But the poor guy did not "spill the beans" about anything, did he? Just explained his own situation - what led him to become an insurgent. That is worth listening!
From: "mc mahant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Assam] ULFA man speaks in NETV
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:04:59 +0530
>Ulfa cadre won't spill the beans nor capitulate before NETV .
>Must be a smalltimer enjoying the photo session
>mm
>
>
> >From: Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: muktikam phukan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED],[email protected]
> >Subject: Re: [Assam] ULFA man speaks in NETV
> >Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 08:47:16 -0500
> >
> >**** If the "core issue" is what is important, then why the propaganda
> >with it?
> >
> >cm
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >At 5:47 AM +0100 8/31/05, muktikam phukan wrote:
> >>R we deviating from the core issue ?
> >>
> >>"He said that he had been unemployed for a while. When he approached a
> >>bank for loan for starting a small business, the manager asked for bribe
> >>of Rs 5000 from him. He said in such situations, all youths of Assam will
> >>join ULFA one day."
> >>
> >>Muktikam Phukan
> >>
> >>
> >>Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>Some observations:
> >>
> >>**** Simple minded acceptance of propaganda in the name of news, like
> >>the "---ULFA workers were arrested by police" will leave one
> >>confounded all the time.
> >>
> >>We know that time and again, the police, who does not have any track
> >>record of investigating anything sufficiently to be able to convict
> >>criminals, routinely go round up youth and tag them as ULFA. That
> >>from, by all accounts, one of the most corrupt of the governmental
> >>institutions.
> >>
> >>**** Application of the label 'terrorist' on every detainee by the
> >>corrupt police, and by and equally conniving and clueless media, is
> >>not only a crude and
> >>ignorant desecration of the English language, it also is reflection
> >>of the labeler's own prejudices and attempts at spin, of a lack of
> >>respect for truth and/or justice. It is a self serving assertion of
> >>on! e's own righteousness.
> >>
> >>I realize that many an Indian attempt/ed to get a free and shameless
> >>ride on the coat-tails of the US military campaigns ( typical
> >>desi-trait of course) against terrorism, by starting to call its own
> >>political dissidents 'terrorists', hoping, somehow, that the USA will
> >>come deliver them from the sins of their own making--in Kashmir, in
> >>Nagaland, in Assam, in the central provinces and so forth.
> >>
> >>But more could be expected from these netters.
> >>
> >>cm
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>At 9:30 AM -0500 8/30/05, Dipankar Malla Baruah (Well Logging wrote:
> >>>A few ULFA workers were arrested by police in connection with the
> >>>recent bomb blast in Boko. One of the arrested ULFA cadre spoke in
> >>>NETV that he had no other option left than joining ULFA. He said
> >>>that he had been unemployed for a while. When he approached a bank
> >>>for loan for starting a small business, the manager asked for bribe
> >>>of Rs 5000 from him. ! He said in such situations, all youths of Assam
> >>>will join ULFA one day. That was quite a revealing statement of the
> >>>reason why ULFA is getting the new recruits. Really, the corruption
> >>>in the system and the large scale unemployment is luring people to
> >>>become terrorists, where they can atleast feed themselves.
> >>>
> >>>Any remark or thought on this?
> >>>
> >>>Dipankar
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>With regards
> >>>D M Baruah
> >>>Dy Supdng Engineer
> >>>Well Logging Deptt
> >>>Oil India Ltd
> >>>Duliajan - 786 602
> >>>Assam
> >>>Phone : 0374 2803017 (R)094350 39820 (M)
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