[Assam] The Plot Thickens // AT news

[Chan Mahanta]

At 7:30 PM +0100 7/7/07, uttam borthakur wrote:
>But then, 'Narad' who always chanted Krishna's name was green with 
>envy when the Lord said that the poor farmer who prayed once in a 
>day was his truest devotee.



*** Envy aside; even way, way back then, there were those who  could 
see right thru the presentations of piety and left a noble legacy 
only to be forgotten. And if not forgotten, to be turned into a 
charade of rituals as a substitute for  substance.












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>Chan Mahanta <cmahanta at charter.net> wrote:
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>achieve this 'Krama-mukti'!
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>*** Sure looks like that. Must not have been important enough 
>though, to elicit those moving words of empathy and those tears of 
>sorrow that the more important usually do.
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>At 7:11 PM +0100 7/7/07, uttam borthakur wrote:
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>>The person termed as 'informer' may be a daily wage labourer. If it 
>>is true, then his body and soul should not be lesser than that of 
>>Ram, as he too was a human being. One silver-lining. This guy, who 
>>could perhaps not contemplate two square meals,was flown in an 
>>air-craft in his death and cremated in the presence of 
>>high dignitariesof the State. He must have done something good in 
>>his otherwise lowly life to achieve this 'Krama-mukti'!
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>>Chan Mahanta <cmahanta at charter.net> wrote:
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>>And the ToI reports that the cremated body's DNA is being sent to Hyderabad.
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>>It would be hilarious, had it not been for the macabre machinations.
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>>I wonder how the desi-devotees would react to how they were taken by
>>Indian Army, or its spooks or Assam Police bigwigs. Is it a case of
>>utter incompetence, or one of an incredibly sly RAW psy-op or a case
>>of abject naivete of those who would swallow any garbage dissed out
>>by GoI and its stooges, or is it a perfect maneuver by ULFA to make
>>its adversaries out to be fools, particularly in view of ULFA's
>>declarations from day one that the body was of an informer and not
>>Ram's ?
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>>The plot really thickens.
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>>I guess we will have to wait for Hyderabad to determine whose body it
>>was that got the VIP cremation, unless Ram himself rises from the
>>ashes.
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>>PC Ram alive, claims family
>>From Our Spl Correspondent
>>NEW DELHI, July 6 - In a new twist to the saga of Dr PC Ram, the
>>Executive Director, FCI (NE), his family members today claimed that
>>he was alive and spoke to his son Prabin for about 8 minutes over
>>phone this afternoon. Ram's close relatives and family friend Balak
>>Ram told this newspaper that the family was convinced that Dr Ram was
>>alive.
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>>The family after receiving the call got in touch with Assam, RN
>>Mathur and senior officials DGP.
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>>Later, they also rushed to meet Union Minister of State Akhilesh 
>>Prasad Singh.
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>>Balak Ram said that Dr Ram mentioned that the ULFA was not going to
>>release him until the release for two of the outfit's leaders as
>>demanded by it in exchange of his release.
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>>When asked how the family was convinced that the caller was Dr Ram,
>>Balak Ram said that he spoke about certain family matters not known
>>to others.
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>>He spoke to Prabin for about 8 minutes, which is the longest he has
>>spoken so far. "We are sure that it is none other than Dr Ram,"
>>confirmed Balak Ram.
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>>When asked how the family blundered in identifying the body, he said
>>that they committed a grave mistake.
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>>"We have been informed that the body belonged to some Army 
>>informer," he said.
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