CONSPIRACY TRIALS IN INDIA
- TWENTY-FOUR DEATH SENTENCES By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Calcutta, September 14. Of sixty-one prisoners arrested in connection • with the Lahore conspiracy case, twenty-four have been sentenced to death, twenty-seven have been transported for life, six imprisoned, and four, acquitted. [The authorities prosecuted accused under the Defence of India Act _ for seditious conspiracy against the British Government. The conspiracy is said to have been engineered by Indians returning from America, and the origin of the conspiracy was found in a movement on tho Pacific Coast directed by one Sai Dyal, in the hope that tho Administration would have been weakened by the war.]
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2568, 16 September 1915, Page 6
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104CONSPIRACY TRIALS IN INDIA Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2568, 16 September 1915, Page 6
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