NEPALESE REBELS
ATTACK BEATEN OFF (Rec. 10.30) NEW DELHI, Nov. 21, The Nepalese Embassy announced to-day that about 200 raiders yesterday attacked Jhapa, 170 miles south-east of Katmandu, near the Indian border. The attack lasted three hours.
The embassy communique said: “Our troops fought with the raiders, who retreated toward Gauriganj, west of Jhapa. The raiders lost two killed. Two Sten-guns were captured.” Reuter.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 71, Issue 36, 22 November 1950, Page 5
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