BOMBS AND DAGGERS
INDIAN SURGEON’S OUTBREAK DOMESTIC QUARREL SEQUEL (Australian Press Association.) (By Cable—Press Assn—Copyright.) (Recd. Nov. 10, 9.30 a.m.) DELHI, November 9. 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 thousands, defied the police. He had quarrelled with his wife, anc| went with ten bombs to the house where she was staying On the way he met his brother-in-law whom he blew to pieces. He threw other bombs, slightly injuring the wife and a small son, then barricaded himself in the house. In reply to a police challenge to surrender he hurled more bombs, injuring several in the crowd. He was ultimately shot in the leg by a constable and arrested. He was taken to the hospital where he is recovering from an overdose of opium.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 10 November 1928, Page 7
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