§ Colonel WEDGWOODasked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether he is aware that the inspector-general of prisons, Bombay Presidency, gave evidence at Karachi recently that he had received orders from the Bombay Government to make no distinction between political and ordinary prisoners in gaol; and will he inquire from the Bombay government whether this is the considered attitude of that government at the present time?
§ Earl WINTERTONNo, Sir. But if the hon. and gallant Member will let me know on what he bases his suggestion, I shall be glad to inquire.