NEW DELHI: The information department of the Soviet Embassy on Thursday denied allegations by a US news magazine that Soviet officials might have been aware of the heart attack suffered by Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in Tashkent in 1966 but did not call for medical help.
Describing the report in the US news and World Report as a figment of Imagination an Embassy press release said the aims of the authors of the article apparently stand far from humane and Political ethics.
Article extracted from this publication >> April 12, 1991
