But no clue who ordered its destruction & why
August 17, 2007
A virtual tug of war has been set off between the Central Information Commission and the Russian Foreign Ministry what with the latter disallowing disclosure of Netaji fate related correspondence and the former wanting that they be revealed. And caught in between is the Ministry of Affairs, clearly on the Russian side and unwilling to declassify the correspondence.
Central Information Commission
No.CIC/OK/A/2006/00671
Dated: 10 August 2007
Name of the Appellant: Shri Anuj Dhar,
Name of the Public Authority: Ministry of External Affairs
Background:
12 August 2007
Giving its decision on the vexed issued of a destroyed PMO file on Subhas Chandra Bose's fate, the Central Information Commission has directed the Prime Minister's Office to provide documents sought by Mission Netaji.