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Congress Support for INA Prisoners
● At the first post-War Congress session in September 1945 at Bombay, a strong resolution was adopted declaring Congress support for the INA cause.
● Defence of INA prisoners in the court was organised by Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, Kailash Nath Katju, Jawaharlal Nehru and Asaf Ali.
● INA Relief and Enquiry Committee distributed small sums of money and food, and helped arrange employment for the affected.
● Fund collection was organised.