Assam: Talks with ULFA going in right direction: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

NEW DELHI-   The Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma exuded the optimism that the ongoing talks with the pro talks faction of the ULFA is going on in the right direction and said one of the demands of the outfit for protection of identity of indigenous people has been fulfilled following the demarcation of assembly and parliamentary constituencies in the wake of the delimitation exercise.

Sarma did not specify any date for finalisation of the peace agreement with the pro talks faction of the ULFA.

On the possibility of bringing the ULFA (I) led by Paresh Baruah to the negotiation table, the Chief Minister hoped that a day will dawn sooner or later when they would pick up the olive branch extended by the government.