essay
Call to retain emergency
Indian Express, Bombay. · Bombay · 1963
1 pages
Summary
This one-page Indian Express, Bombay, report records K. M. Munshi, a Swatantra Party leader, arguing that India should retain the emergency declared in the context of the China conflict. Speaking at a Bombay Rotary Club luncheon, Munshi said continuation was necessary unless India could be confident that China would not launch another attack and that the country was sufficiently prepared militarily.
Key points
- The report attributes the call to retain the emergency to K. M. Munshi.
- Munshi is identified as a leader of the Swatantra Party.
- He linked continuation of the emergency to the possibility of another Chinese attack.
- He also cited India’s level of military preparedness as a condition for ending the emergency.
- The remarks were delivered at a weekly Bombay Rotary Club luncheon meeting.
- The talk was titled “The Emergency and its Implications”.
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