ELECTION RIOTS.
POLICE CHARGE CSRQWB6. TROUBLE IN BWIA. (DirtTßß PjMMW lßpoq*3iQM—T*_ * tXCT *° 7BMiQBAPH--€oro6cnEer.; (Received SepUirfbear 19th*9.S0 p.m.) DELHI, September 18. Persistent vigorous picketing by women Congress' volunteers caused Bfriou3 disturbances in Bombay jWßterday. In repeated charges by tfes poHc® 4® enable voters to reach the poffinjc booths about two hundred end fifty people were injured. «*d' over twee hundred and eighty women andeigfaieeu men arrested. The situation eventually became so serious that one. .candidate The remaining three candidates were returned unopposed" and the polling stopped, but further charges /wer* necessary to disperse crowds. . Only 1400 voted out of 60,000.
NATIVE SENTENCED. TRANSPORTED FOR LIFE. (Received September 19th, p-m.J mff.TTT, September 19. A .young Bengabi "named .Dinesh Chandra Majumdai/was to transportation;, for lif© -a special tribunal on a Aarge of conspiracy fo murder Sir .ChsJ.l©s» Tegarfc. [Bombs were. flung at. the cat of Si* Charles Tegarl;, Police Cwnmissioner, as he was driving in I>alhousie square, in the centre of the business- quarter of Calcutta on th© morning of Aupst 25th. Th© Commissioner was not hart fiut his driver was _ Six" Charles jumped from hiS car-a£a chasea one asasilant" who, 'subsequentjy captured, was found to-have two bombs iu his possession.]
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20038, 20 September 1930, Page 15
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198ELECTION RIOTS. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20038, 20 September 1930, Page 15
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