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The applicant should furnish the documents indicated below whichever is applicable. (a) Imprisonment/Detention etc.- Certificate from the concerned jail authorities, District Magistrates or the State Government. In case of nonavailability of such certificates co-prisoner certificates from a sitting M.P. or M.L.A. or from an ex-M.P. or an ex-M.L.A. specifying the jail period (Annexure-I in the application form). (b) Remained Underground.-- (i) Documentary evidence by way of Court's/government orders proclaiming the applicant as an offender, announcing an award on his head, or for his arrest or ordering his detention. (ii) Certificates from veteran freedom fighter, who had themselves undergone imprisonment for five years or more if the official records are not forthcoming due to their non-availability. This will be treated corroborative evidence in addition to some circumstantial and co-laternal evidence (Annexure-II in the application form). (c) Internment or Externment.- (i) Order of internment or externment or any other corroboratory documentary evidence. (ii) Certificates from prominent freedom fighters who had themselves undergone imprisonment for five years or more if the official records are not available in addition to some circumstantial/Co-lateral evidence (Annexure II in the application). Note.-- The Certifier veteran freedom fighters in respect of underground suffering, internment/externment and the applicant should belong to the same administrative unit before the reorganisation of States and their area of operation must be the same. (d) Loss of Property, Job, etc.- Orders of confiscation and sale of property, Orders of dismissal or removal from service.