RELIGIOUS MOB ATTACK POLICE.
10C0 IN OFFENSIVE. MADRAS, India, Oct. 23.—Three persons have been killed and many injured, including seventeen policemen, in a riot alter a religious procession in the village of Uttungi, near Bellary. During the procession two factions of Lingayats or members of a caste clashed and the police intervened. Some 1000 villagers then attacked! the polico with stones and other missiles and the police replied with buckshot. The injured police included 1 n. deputy superintendent.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16920, 29 December 1925, Page 3
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78RELIGIOUS MOB ATTACK POLICE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16920, 29 December 1925, Page 3
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