 A copy of one of its issues was sent by the editors themselves to a leading conservative culture critic, former Premier Nicolae Iorga, who ordered a criminal investigation of "Alge" contributors, on charges of pornography.Păun's contributions to "Pulă" were discovered during a search of Pals' attic, when the supplement was confiscated as evidence.Together with "Alge" editors and contributors Baranga, Luca, Pals, and Jules Perahim, he was detained for 9 days at the Văcărești prison.