INDIAN POLICY
PROPOSED CONGRESS RESOLUTION DEMAND FOR INDEPENDENCE. DISSOCIATION FROM WAR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.15 a.m.) LONDON, March 1. The National Congress working committee passed a resolution demanding independence and declaring that India cannot exist within the orbit of British Imperialism. The people oi India alone, it states, can properly shape their own constitution and determine their relations with other countries through a constituent assembly elected on the basis of adult suffrage. The resolution dissociates Congress from the war and declares that Congress Ministries were withdrawn to draw attention to this purpose. The resolution will be submitted to a full session of Congress.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 March 1940, Page 5
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106INDIAN POLICY Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 March 1940, Page 5
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