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VOICES
"The
Centre is opposed to trifurcation of the state. It is a remedy worse than
the disease."
L.K. Advani, Union home minister, rejecting the RSS-backed Jammu
and Kashmir Nationalist Front's demand for statehood for Jammu and Union
territory status for Ladakh
"We
are not fully happy. The partial rollback has made us only partially happy."
Sudip Bandopadhyay, Trinamool Congress MP, hinting in the Lok Sabha
that his party was free to express its views in Parliament
"I
am not here to hand out punishment to the players. That is beyond my brief.
My task is to find out the role of the players on the basis of the CBI
fact-finding report."
K. Madhavan, former CBI chief, appointed by the Board of Control
for Cricket in India to look into the CBI findings on match-fixing
VIS-A-VIS
"Cultural
extravaganza like a Hrithik Roshan show can send wrong signals to the
people about our party."
Buddhadev Bhattacharya, West Bengal Chief Minister
"I
am not ready to take sermons about culture. I don't believe that the Bengali
is the ultimate in the cultural arena."
Subhas Chakravarty, West Bengal Transport Minister
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