It looks like the Rajasthan govt has caved in and given way to the will of the radical organisations. So it is almost confirmed now that Booker Prize winning author of Indian origin Salman Rushdie will not be able to be attend. Jaipur MP Mr Mahesh Joshi reassured Muslim protesters that 'Salman Rushdie will not attend Jaipur Literature Festival'. Muslim forums have now called off their planned protests. Festival organisers had expressed concerns over the security issue. And now even though Rushdie was eager to attend the Jaipur fest, he may have to skip it.For More Log on to http://alpha.newsx.com
