Governor Keating did say he would be willing to raise money for a memorial to the 1921 riot victims.
He said the commission thought these graves to be those of previously unidentified riot victims, most likely black.
In the streets today, volunteers unloaded trucks of foods and other much needed necessities for riot victims.
After gathering donations of food and clothing for riot victims, he began looking for more permanent sources of assistance.
Mahatama Gandhi commended him for the service he provided to the riot victims.
Thousands of other riot victims have brought lawsuits against the city.
But he did meet riot victims at the hospital in central Bombay and try to comfort them.
Prime Minister Rao also announced measures to help riot victims reorganize their lives.
The white elite in New York organised to provide relief to black riot victims, helping them find new work and homes.
They were among the first riot victims to apply for Small Business Administration loans.