ATTACK ON LIFE
INDIAN PRINCE HURT SHOT BY MAHARANEE
'•■."••' CALCUTTA, February 8. The Maharanee of Mymensingh, an exceedingly handsome middle-aged woman, who is alleged to be a drug addict,. attempted to shoot the Maharajah during a scene in the palace. The Maharajah ducked, and escaped with a scalp wound, and the Maharanee was removed to a mental home. The police took charge of all firearms in the palace. '■'■ It is stated that India's best doctors have failed to cure the Maharanee during the past two years. After visits to Paris - and' Switzerland sho returned to Calcutta six. months ago apparently cured. She began taking drugs again, however, and violent scenes occurred between husband and wife. ■' s
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330215.2.66
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 38, 15 February 1933, Page 9
Word Count
116ATTACK ON LIFE Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 38, 15 February 1933, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in