DOMESTIC QUARREL
HUSBAND USES BOMBS BROTHER-IN-LAW BLOWN TO PIECES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. DELHI, November 9. (Received November 10, at 10 a.m.) Standing on the roof of a house, with bombs in one hand and a dagger in the other, a Mohammedan surgeon at Meerut, in the presence of a crowd of several thousand people, defied the police. He had quarrelled with his wife, and went, carrying ten bombs to the house where she was staying. On his way he met his brother-in-law, whom he blew to pieces. Ho throw the other bombs, slightly injuring his wife and small eon. Then he barricaded _ himself in the house. In reply to the police challenge to surrender he hurled more bombs, injuring several persons in the crowd. He was ultimately shot in the leg by a constable. The - ' surgeon was then arrested and sent to hospital, where lie is recovering.—United Service.
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Evening Star, Issue 20020, 10 November 1928, Page 5
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