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Spiritual guru Ravi Shankar urges ULFA-I’s C-in-C Paresh Baruah to pursue peace

| @indiablooms | Sep 07, 2017, at 02:50 am
Guwahati, Sept 6 (IBNS): Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, who was in the Assam capital city Guwahati for a mass meditation camp on Wednesday urged United Liberation Front of Asom – Independent (ULFA-I)’s C-in-C Paresh Baruah alias Paresh Asom to come into mainstream and pursue peace.

Ravi Shankar said that, Paresh Baruah is a good man and he knew the elusive leader of the banned outfit very well.

“I have been in touch with Paresh Baruah and trying to convince him to pursue peace,” the spiritual guru said.

The Art of Living founder Ravi Shankar on Wednesdaytook part in a brainstorming session aimed to join hands with a pro-talk faction group of ULFA in Guwahati.

On the other hand, pro-talk ULFA leader Anup Chetia, who is known to be close with Paresh Baruah said that, we are trying to make a platform of all indigenous communities of north eastern region to raise their rights.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

 

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