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- Indian claims of Pakistani influx debunked.
The Daily
Morning News
24 MAY 1971
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He said as I shall be away from the country for some time and also as there is Government
bar of political activities owing to existing national emergency I have decided to
resign as president of All-
Khulna, May 23, (APP): Khan Abdus Sabur, a former Central Minister, has called upon
the people to maintain peace and harmony and fully engage themselves in the nation-
Khan Sabur was addressing a gathering at Khalishpur housing estate primary school premises on Friday.
Referring to Mrs. Indira Gandhi's latest threat to Pakistan about her preparedness to wage a war against Pakistan, he said that India should have learnt her life's lesson in the war of 1965 and added that she should not have returned for another misadventure. He asserted that if the worst comes to us, 120 million people of Pakistan would stand side by side along with our invincible fighting forces to defend every inch of sacred soil of Pakistan.
Refering to All India Radio propaganda Khan Sabur said everyday the same radio gives a picture of imaginary success of the miscreants and infiltrators and at the same time they are raising false protests about shells being fired across the international border causing deaths and injuries to many Indian nationals.
The NAP president said as everyone knows I was in England undergoing eye treatment in February when the president of Pakistan asked me to return to the country for an important meeting I had to interrupt the treatment which I shall have to resume now. I have, therefore, to return to my doctor in England.
Wali Khan said, he was duly elected as president of the NAP in June 1968 for two years due to the impending elections central committee asked me to continue as president for that period. Now I feel that to continue any more would be against the spirit of the party's constitution, he said.
Peshwar, May (PIP): Khan Abdul Wali Khan, president of the National Awami Party here today resigned from his post as the party's chief executive.
In a press statement issued here he said he was returning to England to resume the treatment of his eye which had been discontinued in February last when the president had asked him to return to Pakistan for an important meeting.
