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I went by Mr. Motte’s order with those paics and [ILL] Persaud in order to seize him. When I went thither I saw Gurdiyal sitting near a heap of paisa’s & before him a plate with rupee on it & a few hold mohurs, and many gamers were playing. I went up to Gurdiyal, told him there was a summons (which I showed him) and told him he must attend. Afterwards having received an order to seize him & [ILL] carry him to Mr. Motte’s. when I came opposite to the house of Ramlochun Munshi (which I know very well) Gurdiyal said I will go & inform my patron Ramlochun Munshi. & then will go with you.” Jagannat’h (whom