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Show REPORT GIVEN 4 ON INDIA BY LORD WAVELL Lord Wavell, Viceroy of India, recently rejected a request for an interview by Mohandas K. Ghandi saying that because of their sharp differences nothing could be gained gain-ed by a meeting but that he would consider any definite and constructive con-structive policy. Lord Wavell told the Indians that preliminary work could be done on the framing of a constitution consti-tution but that they must first reach a genuine agreement among themselves for a transitional transi-tional government. He added that the position of the British government govern-ment remains as it was when Sir -Stafford Cripps tried to reach an i agreement with the Indians in 1942 e The lack of unity between the !, peoples who believe in India is not -cured by the political demands of ra group of intellectual leaders. In Bfact, a suspicion exists that the unrest in India reflects the ambition ambi-tion of those rival groups rather - than any indigenous demand from the people of that land. I..1.H minimi I n inw I il III |