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Official Report Bengal Legislative Council Debates Wednesday 9th February 1938

1938

LALIT CHANDRA DAS: Will the Hon'ble Minister in charge of the Home Department be pleased to state— (a) whether there are any electric fans in the Presidency jail Hospital and whether there are electric fans in the Eurpean ward; whether Hon'ble Minister contemplates to grant them fans in the Jail Hospital; (b) whether it is a fact that in this jail the lock-up-time for the detenus the internees [...] are telling upon the health of the political prisoners including the detenus; whether the Hon'ble Minister contemplates to restore the 1932 lock-up-time; (e) whether the Hon'ble Minister is aware that there is persistent complaint from the detenus of the Presidency Tail to the effect that— (i) books and magazines are not supplied regularly (ii) that letters and newspapers when received are not se [...] The Hon'ble Khwaja Sir NAZIMUDDIN: First of all the question was couched in the form of an argument and latterly in the form of a supplementary question but with your permission Sir and the pemission of the hon'.ble members of this House I would again draw the attention of the House that the only interpretation that can be put upon the question of time for stuffing all the food is between t [...] The Hon'ble Khwaja Sir NAZIMUDDIN: I might draw the attetion of the hon'ble member to the fact that I myself also visited this jail and also listened to the grievances that have been mentioned and I do not differ with the conclusions arrived at by the jail authorities. [...] The Hon'ble Khwaja Sir NAZIMUDDIN: It is a Committee cosisting mostly of the members of the Cabinet the Speaker and the President and officials of the various departments interested in the matter.
government politics public policy
Pages
50
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100003
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Frontmatter
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The Bengal Legislative Council Debates
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