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470 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ চতুর্দশ খন্ড >や| বাংলা 6.4.71 C. 29 1130 PAKISTAN-BRITAIN In London, more than one-hundred-and-eighty Members of Parliament from all parties have signed a motion urging the British Government to use its influence to secure a cease-fire in East Pakistan. The BBC Parliamentary correspondent says that MP's accept the statement by the Foreign Secretary, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, that the British Government cannot interfere in Pakistan's internal affairs. But they are clearly anxious that every effort should be made to influence the Pakistani Government to seek a peaceful settlement without delay. Herdiman Scott via GNS RO Y/KWC 1 / 10/BH S8 বাংলা 7.4.71. C.31 1130 PAKISTAN REFUGEES A group of people of various nationalities, who have arrived in Calcutta, in India, from the East Pakistan port of Chittagong, have spoken of mass killings and piles of bodies in the streets there. Some of the told of heavy damage during two weeks of fighting, and an American told correspondents that Chittagong was like a ghost city, empty except for the army, corpses and dogs. Correspondents quote the American as saying that the army generally ran amok in Chittagong, killing on a considerable scale. He said he was taken around the city by soldiers who wanted him to help get power supplies going again, and he witnessed a number of executions in the streets. Everywhere in Chittagong there was a stench of dead bodies. Other refugees spoke of East Pakistanis being gunned down on sight by the army and of equally brutal killings by the local inhabitants of West Pakistanis living in the port. RWJ000 when American new, deleting reference to SELIS Killings from 0200 ROY/MH | 1/2/rh S& বাংলা 7.4.71. C. 77 2130 PAKISTAN Radio Pakistan has for the first time said that the air force has been in action in East Pakistan. It says planes attacked what it calls armed infiltrators to support the army in and around three towns. And that the army is now in full control of the entire northern region. The BBC' Commonwealth correspondent-just back in London after a month in Pakistan says the announcement is one of the first official indications given to West Pakistan of the extent of the disturbances, but people have heard a fair amount through foreign broadcasts. He said it was apparent during his stay in West Pakistan that the people were