Religious Clash
Several people were injured and some huts were set on fire when Hindus and Moslems clashed during a religious festival in a town near Calcutta last night. The violence came during the celebration of the Hindu Festival of Dussehra, in Jaggaddal, when a group of Hindus carrying idols tn a procession clashed with the police near a mosque.—Calcutta, October 21.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32126, 23 October 1969, Page 8
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62Religious Clash Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32126, 23 October 1969, Page 8
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