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He was not in plane: `driver'


  • Netaji did not die in Taipei air crash
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    Azamgarh (U.P.): A 102-year-old man, claiming that he was Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's driver-cum-bodyguard, has said Netaji was not killed in a plane crash in 1945, but died of natural death in oblivion decades later in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh.

    ``Netaji was not on the plane that crashed in Taipei in 1945, as he changed his plans to board the aircraft at the last minute. He was not killed in the crash, but died a few years ago as `Gumnami Baba' in Faizabad,'' claimed Nizamuddin, driver-cum-bodyguard of Netaji in the Azad Hind Fauj (AHF). — UNI

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