PM asked to decide on declassifying Shastri's death records
The Central Information Commission has ruled that classified records related to former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri's death should be placed before PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Rajnath Singh to decide on their declassification. Central Information Commissioner Sridhar Acharyulu remarked that it is the duty of the union government to explain to the nation why and how Shastri had died.