ans Butcher 1650 defenceless Refugees After Ambushing Train
„ fl STX-HOUR FIGHT BY GUARDS IpEL AGAINST ATTACKERS
London, Jan. 14. flove rnment statement says that about 1600 An lndia ? were massacred in the Punjab after the f,f were travelling' was ambushed. The masJ in which xnc J n Mon day at a station near the frontier rocshinir. ,-„„« S avs that armed Pathans ambushed the %oor^ m lll T l fought off the attackers. A n and fcr , Sr aTl Armoured Corps got news of the attack and k** P «3Ki» killing' some of them. Between 2000 and in the attack. 0 pathans to pay wgre 2400 refugees on board the train Altogether w lieyed t 0 have survived. A number of the only 75 ° Offering from gim shot and hatchet wounds.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 14571, 15 January 1948, Page 3
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