SOVIET COMPLAINS TO INDIA OVER DEFECTOR'S TRIP

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400200021-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 2, 1999
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: March 13, 1967
• Content Type: NSPR

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Soviet Complains to India Ovcr Defector's Trip-
Rpecial to the New York Time: Mrs. Gandhi Discloses Talkilic%-rd to be concerned about
NEW DELHI, March 12 the incident's effect on its re-
reported today to have coin
plafned to the Indian Governlurnt over t he manner in which
Stalhi,q danphter, Svetlana Al-
lihiycva, left. the country Tues-
da Y.
? Reliable sources said Soviet
Y"M n t r ot airs
--Dtptoniafs Concerned
Although Indian officials are
bring quiet about the affair
they appear worried that th-__a
officials had made their com-
plaints in discussions with offl-
cials of India's Ministry of Ex-
i..ernal Affairs during the last
if mv days.
The details of the Soviet
charges could not be learned,
but one authoritative source
Sniid: "It would be safe to' say
that they are not at all happy
about what has happened and
the way It happened."
Mrr. Alliluyeva left here early
CPYRGHT
Russians may conclude that
Tuesday aboard a. Qii:u,ias jet they cooperated with the Amer-
for Rome escorted by Robert F.!icans to spirit Mrs. Alliluyeva
Rayle, a nicniber of the Unitedjout of the country.
States Central Intelligence Agee-' Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
Cy attached to the embassy inlilisclosed today that she had
New Delhi. ,net Mrs. Alliluyeva while she
was here and that Mrs. Alliu-
yeva had been the guest of one
They left the country only of her ministers.
hours after Mrs. AlHhiyeva ap- At a news corfference short-
peared at the modernistic Amer-Ily after she was reelected as
ican Embassy hire and asked for i Prlm" Minister today, Mrs.
assistance in getting to tlie! Gandhi said she had met Mrs.
United States. She is now In Alliluyeva "very briefly In a
Switzerland. particular place In U`tat Pra+,i
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