The survivors from Great Nicobar Island spent four days without food before trekking through the jungle to the wrecked headquarters settlement at Campbell Bay.
When they arrived they discovered the island's assistant commissioner and deputy assistant of police eating a plate of biryani, witnesses said.
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I'm very angry," Suresh, 22, a welder from Great Nicobar Island, added. "We saw these people eating biryani. But we had nothing but rice soaked in saltwater." http://www.guardian.co.uk/tsunami/story/0,15671,1382441,00.htmlHere is government in action! (or is it 'government
inaction'?) The way it is written, it sounds like they literally walked in on them stuffing themselves.
And isn't 'biryani' actually rice or a rice dish?
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