PUBLIC EXECUTION
NOTORIOUS INDIAN BANDITS
v CALCUTTA, August 9.
Over 10,000 people, including hundreds of women and children, saw the public execution of two notorious Moslem brigands at Shadadkot Sind. The pair were responsible for many murders and hold-ups.
! There was a strong police guard. A I gallows was erected in tho centre of | the village. Tho execution was witlitout incident, and the crowd rapidly j<dispersed, expressing reliof that they jwere now; safe from tho depredations of the marauders, who were named Abdul Eahman and Sheikh Ghnlab Hussain. *
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 35, 10 August 1934, Page 9
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