Centre must declassify Netaji files: Govindacharya

Updated - June 28, 2016 04:16 pm IST - LUCKNOW:

“All files related to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose should be declassified by the Centre to put an end to all speculations,” RSS ideologue and former BJP general secretary K.N. Govindacharya told reporters in Lucknow on Thursday.

“All files related to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose should be declassified by the Centre to put an end to all speculations,” RSS ideologue and former BJP general secretary K.N. Govindacharya told reporters in Lucknow on Thursday.

Social activist and thinker K.N. Govindacharya on Thursday said the Centre should follow the West Bengal government and declassify documents related to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose to put an end to all speculations.

“All files related to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose should be declassified to put an end to all speculations,” the RSS ideologue and former BJP general secretary told reporters here.

Follow Bengal example

“The West Bengal government has declassified 64 files related to Netaji. Now it’s the responsibility of the Centre to declassify all documents,” he said.

Different people were giving different views on the disappearance of Netaji.

‘He did not die in the crash’

“Two things we are certain about — first Netaji did not die in the plane crash and second, bodies recovered from the site were that of Japanese soldiers,” he said.

The West Bengal government had recently declassified 64 files related to Netaji and demanded that the Centre follow suit.

Leaders from various fronts have been demanding declassification of files related to Netaji.

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