INDIAN PLOTTERS
TRIAL OF CONGRESSMEN AMAZING DISCLOSURES DKLIH, Jan. 21. Amazing disclosures of an alleged plot to establish a National Government in Bombay were made at the trial of 25 Congress men who were arrested on Christmas Day. Papers were found revealing that the headquarters of the movement were near Government House, and plans to kill police officers and government officials, to burn police stations, and arm and incite villagers, as a preliminary to a general revolution. Several of the. accused were to Le "Ministers" in the new government. _ Another plan was to induce Indians to embarrass the Government by boycotting Post Office savings banks and Government loans, and by cashing Treasury bills and postal certificates.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17472, 22 January 1931, Page 7
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