Saturday, December 28, 2019

Indian express TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1969 General Yahya khan takes over Pakistan

MADRAS: TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1969

Yahya appoints himself President
No date set for elections KARACHI, March 31 General Yahya Khan, Pakistan's Army Chief, proclaimed himself President today, Six days after taking over powers from Marshal Ayub Khan as Chief Martial Law Administrator. In a. proclamation from Rawalpindi General Yahya Khan said he was assuming the office of the President "to function as the  Head Of State and Government until a new constitution is framed by elected representatives of the people." But no date was set for elections. ms was in line with the General's own pledge, the day after be over, that he would return the country and its 125.000,000 to rule alter the armed forces restored order. The proclamation said that the assumption of office of President by the 52-year-old General Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan "became effective From the 25th of this month. It was on that day that Marshal Ayub Khan ever power to him in the face a massive wave of unrest throughout the country.

Mulki-rules: new move . Hyderabad, Mar. 31 • Andhra Pradesh Government today decided to move the Government of India to undertake necessary constitutional measures to ensure continuance hello led on your mom in my mind the amount I remember you wrote something on the cinnamon will last a special sentiment will limit any groin or literature follow around 10 AM this will usual medicine or legal r and 13 10 o'clock or 1051 or the protection of employment provision people Telangana area. decision was taken a' an um. scheduled meeting Of the State Cabinet held the residence of the Chief Minister. (See page 9)

Separate Telangana ruled out From Our Parliamentary Correspondent

State of Telangana ruled out
New Delhi March 31
home minister John today virtually ruled out the formation of a separate Telangana
He told the Lok Sabha the center was interested in the “integrity of Andhra “ and in improving the relations between its people.

This was the nearest the home minister came to in commenting on the movement for a separate Telangana. He might not have said even this much but for an interruption from the Congress member from Andhra Pradesh Mr. Thirumala rao , who pointed to the demand for separation.

Mr. Chow unspoken reply to the debate on the home ministry demands for grants later voted by the house. The opposition pressed for a division, only to see Congress muster an impressive 172 against opposition 60, with the loan member abstaining. As soon as the division Bell was wrong minister still recovering from the shock of last week’s collapse of the constitutional amendment bill rushed into the house to pad the treasury benches.

Even so, some of them were not present. The Prime Minister was indisposed and the Deputy Prime Minister away in the United States, the news of Mr. Fakuruddin Ali Ahmad had been earlier broke into the house, necessitating the postponement of the discussion on the demands of the ministry of industrial development. The house instead to The demands of the ministry of irrigation and power/



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