Detention Period Limited
ißec. 2 p.m. ) NEW DELHI, Jan. 14. The Government of India has issued an ordinance providing that political prisoners cannot be held more than six months unless a detention order is reviewed and specifically extended. Persons detained will be informed of the ground for detention, enabling them to make representations- against the order for which every facility will be afforded.
About 8000 were detailed last October, the latest date for which figures are available, <'
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Northern Advocate, 17 January 1944, Page 2
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