COMMUNAL RIOTS
* { MILITARY TAKE A HAND (Roe. 11 n.m.) PESHAWAR, April 17. Military reinforcements reached Dera Ismail Khan, a North-west Frontier town, where communal rioting broke out on April 15. They imposed a 24-hour curfew, and subdued fires which the rioters began. Two persons were killed in Tank, a town 150 miles south-west, of Peshawar. Shops were looted and set on fire.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 67, Issue 159, 18 April 1947, Page 3
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