BENGALI ANARCHIST
EXECUTED AT CALCUTTA MURDER OF AN INSPECTOR. DELHI, August 4. Ram Krishna Biswas, the young Bengali anarchist, Was executed at Calcutta to-day for the murder of a police inspector at Chandpur on December 1. . ATTACK ON BRITISH OFFICER. STATEMENT BY ACCUSED. - : , DELHI, August 4. , Two of the men who were arrested for the attack on officers in a train said that they had been reading the exploits of Bhagat Singh,, the Lahore murderer, and wished to, emulate him. *
A sensational stabbing affray occurred in Bombay on July 23, when two British officers —Lieutenant Hext and Lieutenant Sheenan —were severely wounded. They were travelling to Poona, and were attacked while sleeping on the Punjab mail train. Their assailants leaped from the train and disappeared in the jungle Lieutenant Hext died of his wounds.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21406, 6 August 1931, Page 9
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