 Over 40 KDPI party members were killed and their bodies handed over by Mullah Mustafa's men to the Iranian authorities.The surviving KDPI elements re-consolidated following the defeat, with bitterness against the betrayal of Mullah Mustafa.From March 1970, a new "Provisional Central Committee" began to prepare a new part program, approved at the third KDPI party conference in Baghdad in June 1971.