Some countries backing Pak junta's genocide policy: Indira Gandhi

Those countries who are stating Bangladesh crisis as “Pakistan's internal issues” are supporting the junta's genocide policy, PM Indira Gandhi says at a rally in Ludhiana. Indian government wants the Bangladeshi refugees sheltering in India to go back to their homes.

September 20, 1971 The Statesman (Summary)









India decides to raise Bangladesh crisis in UN as Pak collaborators intensify plans

Indian government decides to raise the 'Bangladesh Crisis' matter in UN General Assembly.
Returning from his week-long West Pakistan trip, PDP Chief Nurul Amin tells journalists: “I have returned with fresh confidence and hopes about sustaining Pakistan's solidarity.”
Education Minister Abbas Ali Khan meets Bihari leaders of Mohammadpur, Mirpur and Old Dhaka, led by MRA Rizvi.
Madrasa students are trying to save the country; they are the true torchbearers of the patriots, says Matiur Rahman Nizami in a ceremony held by Islami Chhatra Sangha. “Because they love Islam, they love Pakistan. Meanwhile, students of universities and colleges, who get all sort of facilities, are acting against the state.”

September 23, 1971 Amrita Bazar Patrika (Summary)