Looking pale and thin, with busy half- grown beard ,Suhas was reclining on his pillow when sisir,his nephew,entered Subhash bedroom that December afternoon. Subhash made him sit to his right on the bed. Looking instantly at sisir, he said,"can you do some work for me?"Sisir nodded.
The task, as it turned out, was to help plan and carry out Subhas escape from India. Sisir would have to drive his uncle, in the date of the night, to a railway station for away from Calcutta.
From he is uncle residence at elgin road, Sisir walked back that night to his own house at 1, woodburn Park in a state of wonder and subdued excitement.
The police where keeping watch on Subhash's house. Though it was normal for a nephew to visit an aling uncle, subahas had an additional excuse for meeting his nephew. Sisir was good at operating the radio. He helped Subhash listen to foreign broadcasts.
Suhas and sisir discussed various means of escape. Finally, they decided to drive out, in the most natural fashion, through the main gate. Sisir owned a German car called The wanderer, which he
And Subhash choose for their journey.