TERRORIST CRIME
Murder Policy in India MAGISTRATE SHOT First Women Assassins zy Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Rec. December 15, 12.30 a.m.) Calcutta, December 14. Bengal witnessed a terrible revival of terrorist activity this morning, when Mr. Charles Buckland Stevens, district magistrate, and collector, of Comilla, East I Bengal, was shot dead by two Indian women. This is the first occasion of an outrage against officials by women. The assassination followed a series to fpolice raids on students’ hostels and bouses of suspected anarchists on Saturday. The sequel was the theft of a loaded revolver from the house of a Comilla doctor, one of whose servants and ten youths were arrested.
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 69, 15 December 1931, Page 9
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