বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্র (প্রথম খণ্ড)/৮০
| শিরোনাম | সূত্র | তারিখ |
|---|---|---|
| পূর্ব পকিস্তান কর্তৃক ৯২-ক ধারা প্রবর্তন | পাকিস্তান অবজারভার | ৩১শে মে, ১৯৫৪ |
Section 92-A Promulgated in East Bengal: Maj-General Iskander Mirza Sworn in
as new Governor: “A Grave Emergency Exists.”
Karachi, May 30: The Governor-General of Pakistan today promulgated Governor’s rule in East Pakistan. His Excellency the Governor-General made the following proclamation on May 29, 1954 which has been published in a Gazette, Extraordinary, dated May 30, 1954 issued by the Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan.
“Whereas the Governor-General is satisfied that a Grave Emergency exists and thereby the security of East Bengal is threatened and that a situation has arisen in which the Government of East Bengal can’t be carried on in accordance with the provisions of Government of India Act of 1935.
“Now, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred by section 92-A of the Act, the Governor-General is pleased to direct the Governor of East Bengal to assume on his behalf all powers vested in or exercisable by the Provincial Legislature.”
The proclamation also suspends the operation of certain sections of the? Act.
Major-General Iskander Mirza was sworn in as Governor of East Pakistan at 6 p.m. today.
The oath of office and allegiance was administered by the Chief Justice of Dacca High Court, Sir J. H. Ellis.