Section 1052(c) in Police Regulations, Bengal , 1943
(c)Rewards for the arrest of armed and unarmed dacoits and criminals caught in the act of making preparation to commit dacoity or in the act of assembling for the purpose of committing dacoity are debitable to the provincialised grant under the head "25 - General Administration - General establishment - Other contingencies-Rewards to private persons for capturing dacoits (voted)".