HINDU-MOSLEM TENSION
FURTHER HOSTILITIES FEARED BOMBAY STABBING AFFRAY TWO KILLED; FOUR INJURED TROOPS HURRY TO SCENE United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Received 11.15 a.m. to-day. CALCUTTA, May 26. An incident which it is fe.ared may lead to a resumption of communal ’hostilities at Bombay occurred], this morning when two Hindus were stabbed to death and four were injured in the Madanpura locality, inhabited exclusively by Moslems. News of the outrage quickly spread to other localities, causing acute tension. Troops and armoured cars which had been withdrawn earlier in the week were hurried to the affected area.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 27 May 1932, Page 5
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98HINDU-MOSLEM TENSION Hawera Star, Volume LI, 27 May 1932, Page 5
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