Rangoon, Mar. 10, 'A warrant has been issued against Mr. "Senguplar the Mayor of Calcutta, on a charge of sedition.
He visited Rangoon last. month and addressed public meetings Reuter.
Calcutta, Mar, 13.
The Mayor of Calcutta, Mr. Sengupta, who visited Rangoon last month and addressed public meetings there, has refused to furnish bail at Rangoon on a charge of sedition. He has, therefore, been directed not to leave his house until to-morrow, when he is being conveyed to Ran-
Addressing a public meeting yesterday evening, Mr. Sengupta a volunteers to join the ince Army" to carry out Gandhi's programme. He declared. he hoped that before he was taken from Bengal, thousands would conte forward to convince him that bureaucratic violence was no longer going to win the day Mar. 14.
Large crowds gathered here to-Jday to witness the departure of the Mayor of Calcutta, Mr. Sengupta, who is being conveyed to to answer a charge of sedition in connection with public speeches be made there last month. A motor-fear procession accompanied him to Outramghant, where he embarked aboard a ship bound for Burma.
Mr, Sengupta was profusely deckjea with garlands and his forehead iwas painted with vermilion-marks fon the occasion of to-das's festival.
The Mayor, in the ce parting message, said: the present Bengal Executive, form ope whose members believe
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