Port Blair, Jan. 8: Enclosing copies of all correspondence/documents concerning the Buffer Zone and amendments in PAT Regulation, the Member of Parliament, Shri Bishnu Pada Ray has requested all the Pradhans of Andaman to take immediate steps to call for special Gram Sabhas. The MP urged that decisions should be taken for the benefit of the villagers and copies of the resolution should be forward to all concerned for immediate action.

Requesting serious attention from the islanders the MP said, “A&N Administration is trying to befool the innocent people of these Islands by saying that nobody will suffer in case of its implementation”.

He has also requested the people of Andamans to unite against Administration’s stand on this issue and also reminded the people of Andaman as to how the Administration has already created disturbances and problems by changing the timings and numbers of convoys.