India (Political Detainees)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Resettlement (Training Allowances) – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 14 June 1945.

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Photo of Mr Reginald Sorensen Mr Reginald Sorensen , Leyton West 12:00, 14 June 1945

asked the Secretary of State for India how many political prisoners now remain in detention without charge; and how many have been released in the North West Frontier Province.

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