Aldrich Ames ek aise desh bhakt the jinhone apne desh ke liye haste haste aapni zindagi daao par laga di thi . Unhone bachpan se bade hone tak sirf aur sirf apne desh se piyar kiya tha unhone socha tha ki wo ek officer ke roop mein apne desh ki sewa karenge lekin kehte hai na socha hua chiz kaha pura hota hai aur Ames bann gaye ek Spy agent jisme desh ke liye kaam karna toh tha lekin har waqt pakde jaane se jada maut ka bhi darr hota tha. Aldrich Ames ka janam river falls, Wisconsin mein hua tha, inke pitaji Carleton Cecil Armes aur maa Rachel Armes thi. Ames ke pitaji Wisconsinstate college river falls mein ek professor the aur unki maa ek High school mein English ki teacher thi. Ames unke saare bacho mein sabse bada bacha aur ek lauta beta tha. Saal 1952 mein unke pitaji ne Virginia mein CIA ke Directorate operations ke liye kaam karna shuru kiya tha jiske liye saal 1953 mein apne pariwar ke sath 3 saal tak wahi rahe. Carleton ko uss kaam se liye negative performance appraisal mili jiske wajah se unhe hadd se jada sharaab ki latt lag gayi aur apna baaki bacha waqt unhone CIA ke headquarters mein bitaaya tha.
Ames ne McLean, Virginia mein MacLean high school mein bhaag liya, saal 1957 ki shuruaat mein apne second year ke baad inhone CIA ke liye 3 summer ke liye low ranking record analyst ke roop mein kaam kiya tha aur admission lene ke liye unhone apne documents mein marking karwa li thi. Saal 1959 mein Ames ne videshi Sanskiritiyon aur itihaas ki padhai karne ki planning banate huye Chicago University mein admission liye lekin acting ke liye unke Lambe samay ke Junoon ke parinaam Swaroop asafal grade huye aur unhone apna second year complete kiya. Ames ne saal 1960 ki garmiyon ke dauran CIA mein ek majdur painter ke roop mein bhi kaam kiya tha, uske baad wo February saal 1962 tak Chicago threater mein sahayak Technical director bane, baad mein Washington laut aaye . Ames ne CIA mein ussi tarah ka clerk wala kaam karte huye full time job liya jo usne high mein liya tha. CIA ke liye paheli baar kaam karne ke 5 saal baad, Ames ne George Washington University mein itihaas mein padhai ki aur apni degree bhi puri kar li. Unhone CIA ke sath sath career banane ki planning nhi banai thi, lekin GS-7 ka grade parapt karne aur aache performance evaluation milne ke baad police ke sath sharaab se sambhandhit kai saal ke baad bhi unhe career training program mein swikaar kar liya gaya tha. Saal 1969 mein Ames ne sathi CIA adhikari Nancy Sevaarth se shaadi ki jinse wo ek career training program mein miley the. Wo achi khaasi apni bita rahe the tabhi CIA ke training ke baad unko spy agent ka kaam karna tha kyuki unko training hi aisa diya gaya tha.
Ames ne niyamit roop se ek dusre CIA office ki madad se jisne Soviet embassy ke adhikaariyon ko potential khufiya sampati ke roop mein evaluation kiya gaya tha. Iss jemedaari ke hisse ke roop mein aur CIA aur FBI dono ke knowledge ke sath Ames ne Soviet embassy ke bheetar contact banana shuru kar diya tha. April saal 1985 mein Ames ne Soviet union ko jankaari di ki unka manna tha ki wo essentially worthless tha lekin CIA ke anduruni formula ke roop mein apni saakh sthapit karega. Unhone 50,000 dollar ki naang ki gayi thi. Jisse Soviet union ne turant bhugtaan kar diya tha. Ames ke baad mein dawa kiya ki usne apni tatkaal karj mein duba ko khatam karne ke liye starting chori ke khel se jayda ke liye ready nhi thi lekin ek rekha paar karne ke baad wo kabhi pichey nhi hatt saka tha. March saal 1993 mein CIA aur FBI ne Ames ki intense investigation shuru ki jisme electrical nigraani, uske dustbin bin talashi Lena aur uski harkato par najar rakhne ke liye uski car mein ek monitor lagana bhi shamil tha. November saal 1993 ko unki giraftaari tak Ames ko lagataar sharirik nigraani mein rakha gaya tha, jab saal 1994 ki shuruaat mein unhe Moscow mein ek conference mein bhaag lene ke liye determined kiya gaya tha , FBI ka manna tha ki yeh ab aur itna intezaar nhi kar Sakhte hai aur unhe aur unki patni ko 21 February ko giraftaar kar kiya gaya tha apni giraftaari par Ames ne adhikaariyon se kaha ki Aap Badi galti kar rahe ho! Tumhare paas galat aadmi hona chahiye itna kehte hai unhe jail bhej diya gaya tha. Ye kahani ho sakhti hai aane waali movie Black Tiger ki, aapko ye story kaisi lagi hai comments karke jarur bataiyega aur tab tak aap apna dhiyan rakhiye aur hamesha muskurate rahiye.
Chandan Pandit
