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RIOTS AND STRIKES STABBINGS IN OLD DELHI MOUNTBATTEN'S FIRST DAY NEW DELHI. March 24. Stabbings, rioting and strikes marked Lord Mountbatten's first clay as Viceroy. . Three persons were stabbed in Old Delhi soon after the curfew was lifted. Others were injured when rioters threw stones in the city's main business centre.
Seven thousand transport and electric workers struck in Bombay and in Bihar Province 400 professors and lecturers in 16 non-Govcrnment colleges stopped work because their demands for the same conditions of employment as teachers in Government colleges were rejected, x
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22289, 26 March 1947, Page 5
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