SITUATION GENERALLY QUIET
HINDU MOVEMENT AT DELHI.
(UNITED FRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPiniOHT.) (ACSTR/UAN-NBW ZBALATO CABLE ASSOCIATION.} LONDON, 30th April. The Press Bureau has issued the Viceroy's report on the Indian situation to 28th April. In the Punjab five rioters were killed and twelve arrested in connection with the recent riot at Chnharkatna. Mobs burned the Sanghirhill Railway Station and damaged those at Kaithal and Gujerat. Wire-cutting continues in several districts. Otherwise all is quiet. The situation is also quiet at Amritsar, Lahore, and on the northwest frontier province of Peshawur. There are reports of a movement essentially Hindu at Delhi. The position is quiet, but it is reported that Delhi merchants are exercising pressure on merchants elsewhere by refusing to honour their monoy and remittances. Emissaries from Delhi are .stirring up trouble in the Punjab. Bombay is quiet. The leaders so far have restrained the Mosloms, despite strong feeling regarding Turkey and cognate questions. Inflammatory notices addressed to the troops have been posted in Meerut.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 103, 3 May 1919, Page 5
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