JTMM (Singh) demands separate govt in Terai The Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha (JTMM) led by Nagendra Paswan alias Jwala Singh has demanded a separate government in Terai, a roundtable conference and constituent assembly election. Issuing a press statement on Friday, JTMM chairman Jwala Singh said a JTMM-led government should be formed comprising of agitating Terai groups after a roundtable conference, and then hold constituent assembly polls. He also floated the concept of ‘independent Terai’ consisting of Taruwan, Bhojpuri, Awadhi and Mithila regions. However, Singh called upon the Madhesi people to cooperate in the CA election and announced various programmes to build pressure for successful election. Singh also declared ‘public holiday’ in Terai districts on April 9 “to mark the salvation of Terai from the 338-year old imperialistic rule in Terai”. The JTMM (Singh), an armed group split from the Maoists, has been carrying out armed activities in Terai. The government has already invited the group for dialogue to address the problems of Terai. nepalnews.com mk Mar 30 07 *********************************************************************** Where should the capital of terai be since they are headed for Independance?