Opium Contraband Bureau Excise Supplement to the Rajputana Police Intelligence Gazette Vol V, No. 20, Ajmer, The 20th May 1931, Confidential

Wright, D.R.; Opium Contraband Bureau

Published by Rajputana Police, Ajmer, 1931

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Self-wraps. Printed by the Government of India Press, Delhi. 5pp foolscap (numbered pp79-83) including 3 full-page character descriptions with photos and fingerprints. This writes up seizures, arrests, culprits with their addresses and physical descriptions, sentences etc, with notes for colleagues in other regions. Included is a detailed table of petty cases reported to the Bureau (date and place of arrest, quantity and description of contraband seized, source of supply, name and particulars of accused, detecting officer, and remarks). This is signed off by D.R. Wright, Director, Rajputana and Central India Opium Contraband Department (pp79-80). The Appendix (pp81-83) profiles 3 people with their photos and fingerprints, names and aliases, family details, addresses, descriptive roll, occupations, modus operandi, and history with details of arrest, names of carriers, names of recognition, and named associates. Two of them, arrested a day apart, were agents of Faqir Mohammad,of Afghan Hotel, Ujjain, one a servant there, the other a cloth dealer. Fair to good, with Hindi ms to p80, tears with partial loss and soiling to the final leaf.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Opium Contraband Bureau Excise Supplement to the Rajputana Police Intelligence Gazette Vol V, No. 20, Ajmer, The 20th May 1931, Confidential
• Publisher: Rajputana Police, Ajmer
• Publication Date: 1931
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good