DEADLOCK IN INDIA
DEMAND FOR INDEPENDENCE RESOLUTIONS BY MAHASABHA WORKING COMMITTEE (Rec. 12.20 p.m.) New Delhi. Aug. 31. The Mahasabha Working Committee in a lengthy resolution demands the immediate declaration of independent status for India and also immediate negotiation between the British Government and India’s principal political parties in order to solve the present deadlock. The resolution further demands the formation of an all-Indian government which the committee as serts will declare its determination to tight the common enemy. The committee states that if Britain fails to respond to the demands the Mahasabha will be compelled to devise means whereby Britain and her Allies will realise that India as a self-respect - ing nation can no longer be suppressed. The committee appointed seven mem bers to organise a campaign to mobilise public opinion in support of the national demand and if possible negotiate with the leaders of the principal parties and representatives of the British Government.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 1 September 1942, Page 5
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