HC Deb 14 April 1930 vol 237 cc2610-1
14. Mr. DUCKWORTH

asked the Secretary of State for India whether any of the provinces of the Government of India employ women police; and, if so, can he state what are their duties and give particulars?

Mr. BENN

No women police are employed in India with the exception of one lady inspector in the Punjab, who has the status of a police officer and whose duty is to look after female railway passengers.