PUNJAB OUTRAGE
SIKHS RUN AMOK MURDER OF MOSLEMS CALCUTTA, Oct. 1G Details of the outrage at Dudhlada, Punjab, in which 14 Moslems were killed, disclose that the troublo arose from the resentment of Hindus against Moslems for stealing and killing a sacred cow. On the following day three Sikhs, armed with rifles, ran amok in the village firing at every Moslem, including beggars, and killing seven and wounding nine, including two women. Then the SSikhs rushed to a near by village and murdered eight people, including five men of one family, and injured 15. It is recalled that a year ago a Hindu murdered 11 Moslems in a village in the samo district as tho sequel to the killing of a cow.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21316, 18 October 1932, Page 9
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122PUNJAB OUTRAGE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21316, 18 October 1932, Page 9
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