Entry No. 2-A - Page 959

926 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES

ENTRY 67


*The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : Sir, this matter will be covered by the Part of the Constitution which we propose to add to the existing Draft, the part where all the payments that are to be made to the rulers will be dealt with, and for the present I do not see any necessity for any such amendment. I think my Friend, after seeing that part which we propose to introduce by way of an amendment, may see whether his object is carried out by our proposal. If not, he may be quitre in order in moving an amendment to that part when that part comes before the House.

Kaka Bhagwant Roy : Sir, I wish to withdraw my amendment. (The amendment was, by leave of the Assembly, withdrawn.)


ENTRY 2-A

†Mr. President : Then we come to entry 2-A. Dr. Ambedkar.

The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar : Sir, I move :

“That after entry 2 of List III, the following entry be inserted :—

‘2A. Preventive detention for reasons connected with stability of the Government established by law and the maintenance of public order and services or supplies essential to the life of the community; persons subjected to such detention.’ ”


S EVENTH S CHEDULE — (contd.)

LIST III

(Concurrent List)

ENTRY 2-A

‡Mr. Vice-President : (Shri V. T. Krishnamachari) : We are now doing entry 2-A of the Concurrent List.

Mr. Naziruddin Ahmad : (West Bengal: Muslim): Mr. Vice-President, Sir I would seek your permission to make a verbal change in my amendment No. 290. No. 289 has been moved by Mr. Kamath. I wish to move the next entry and I seek your permission to make a slight verbal alteration I know that the amendment will never be accepted—that it will not even be considered. So there is no harm in making the amendment look better. May I have your permission to substitute for the words “overthrow of the Government by force” in my amendment, the words

*CAD, Vol. IX, 2nd September 1949, p. 926.

Ibid ., p. 926.

Ibid., 3rd September 1949, pp. 929-930.