Kolkata, Jan 23: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today
reiterated that the Indian people have the right to know what happened to the
last days of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, saying the patriot was also not given
adequate recognition as he deserved from the country.
After paying floral tributes on the life-sized
statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at Maidan to mark his 121st birth
anniversary, Ms Banerjee said " We are very keen to know what had happened
to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose after his disappearance in 1940."" We should do something to unravel the mystery of his disappearance and after that" Ms Banerjee, who is the first Indian leader to make public all the classified files related to Netaji. The classified files, which had with the custody of the West Bengal government has not mentioned anything about the death of Netaji.
Ms Banerjee said the people should know the truth of Netaji's disappearance.
The chief minister also does not believed that Netaji Subash Chandra Bose, born on this day in Cuttck in 1897, did not die on August 18 1945, in plane crash at Taihoku, Japanese Taiwan, now Taipei in Taiwan.
Hidden in police and government lockers for years, the 64 files containing 12,744 pages were declassified in the presence of Bose’s family members who have been demanding that information on the leader of the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army-INA) be made public. The files displayed first in 2015 in glass cascades in Kolkata Police Museum is de accessible to the public.
Recently, Ms Banerjee also sought off letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him that the government of India should declare national holiday for birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and Netaji on January 12 and 23. UNI
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