Netaji Files Declassified By Japan

The Japanese government recently declassified archival materials to help settle the long-held controversy over the death of Subhas Chandra Bose, a hero of India's independence movement. The materials show Bose died in a plane crash in Taipei just after the end of World War II.

Two crucial files relating to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose will be declassified by Japan by the end of this year, but the country has given no assurance regarding three more such files in its custody, government said today.

The Japanese government recently declassified archival materials to help settle the long-held controversy over the death of Subhas Chandra Bose, a hero of India's independence movement. The materials show Bose died in a plane crash in Taipei just after the end of World War II.

Two crucial files relating to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose will be declassified by Japan by the end of this year, but the country has given no assurance regarding three more such files in its custody, government said today.