Ready for talks with Maoists: Raman Singh

Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh has said that the government is ready for talks with the Maoists who have abducted the district collector of Sukma, Alex Paul Menon. Singh, told reporters in Raipur, after an all-party meeting called to discuss the matter, that if the Maoists nominated negotiators to represent them at talks, the government would promptly follow suit.