INDIA: First Assembly Meeting / PALESTINE: British forces prevent railway sabotage (1946)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Hindu politicians meeting for their first independent Constituent Assembly, a meeting which was boycotted by 75 Muslim Parliamentarians. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: The scene to-day in India and Palestine INDIA: New Delhi: Indian politicians (Congress Party members and independents) along to new Constituent Assembly including Jawaharlal Nehru (Pandit Nehru, First Prime Minister of independent India). Meeting in progress. PALESTINE: British troops on rail patrol. Soldiers along in armoured railway locomotive examining track yard by yard for concealed mines. Background: Hindu politicians meeting for their first independent Constituent Assembly, a meeting which was boycotted by 75 Muslim Parliamentarians. Also Members of British forces carrying out operation to find and defuse mines laid on railway tracks by Z