“PORTENTS” IN PAKISTAN
Nehru’s Warning To India KARACHI. November 2. Major-General Iskander, the former President of Pakistan, left by air tonight for London, with his wife. American Associated Press said that armed police and soldiers of the Pakistani Army guarded the airport room where the General and his wife stayed before boarding their aircraft. In Baroda, Bombay State, today, the Prime Minister of India (Mr Nehru) said recent events in Pakistan, where a military dictator had become “malik” (master).
were portents which one could not appreciate or like.
Pakistan was welcome to these developments but India had to learn from them and see that she did not become -similarly entangled. Mr Nehru was speaking at a public meeting of 200,000 persons during a visit to Baroda.
He continued: “I do not think this thing can happen in this country because what we have done during the freedom movement and later has given us tremendous strength and because we still try to follow the path that Gandhi showed us.” After asserting that neither he nor his hearers had a tn criticise Pakistan, Mr Neh.u declared: “But you saw how after 11 years of independence Pakistan had not yet settled down.”
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28734, 4 November 1958, Page 13
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