§ Mr. LANSBURYasked the Undersecretary of State for India whether the Viceroy of India has approved the action of the British political resident of Udaipur in giving approval to the recommendation of a non-judicial commission ordering Mr. B. S. Pathik, president of the Servants of Rajputana Society, to be confined for a further period of five years in the solitary fort of Kumbalgarh on a charge of sedi- 50W tion; and will he state for how long a period up to the present time has this man been detained?
§ Earl WINTERTONMr. Pathik is reported to have been arrested by the Udaipur State authorities in September, 1923. I have at present no information on the other points raised in the question.