The Kairon Inquiry was the Das Commission, appointed on 1 November 1963 to examine charges against Punjab Chief Minister Partap Singh Kairon. Its June 1964 rep…
Eight years in power begin.
No corruption, but improprieties.
Devi Lal and 26 others sign.
Kairon stays in office.
Under the 1952 Act.
Eleven months, 1963-64.
Cinemas, mills, land, a doctor.
Report due by 1 June 1964.
Two weeks before the report.
Misuse of influence; connivance.
Four groups of findings.
Cinemas, cold storage, land.
Usually dated 14 June.
Factions remain.
Findings, not a conviction.
R.S. Krishnaswamy reviews.
Review, chargesheets, debate.
A separate crime.
Kairon to reorganisation.
Not caused by the inquiry.
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