STILL IMPROVING
CONDITIONS IN INDIA , r ; TERRORISM IN BENGAL (British Official Wireless.) Rec. noon, RUGBY, Oct. 24. In the House of Commons, it was stated that there had been no recent developments of importance regarding the civil disobedience movement in India. Attempts had been made to revive interest by holding conferences and making raids on buildings seized by flic Government to prevent their being used for unlawful purposes. The police had little difficulty in preventing raiders from attaining their objectives. All the provinces continue to report a general improvement. The numbers of persons in gaol for civil disobedience offences-has fallen from 31.194 at the end of May, to 21,422 at the end of August.
Owing to the number of terrorist outrages during the last three months in Bengal, however, seven additional infantry battalions have been stationed in different parts of the province and will remain there while circums tan ces demand.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17919, 25 October 1932, Page 7
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