UNREST IN INDIA
DELIBERATE DEFIANCE OF AUTHORITIES. GRAVE CLASH IN ALLAHABAD. United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright (Received April 10, 5.5 p.m.) DELHI, April 9. Deliberate defiance of a Magistrate’s order in banning a procession led to a grave outbreak of rioting, in Allahabad. Mrs Motllal Nehru was struck on the head by a stone, and a number of police were injured. One constable had an arm blown off by a bomb flung from the railway bridge. A mob kept a running fight along the road. Electric lines and standards were pulled down and the city was plunged into darkness for hours. Armed pickets are now in control.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 19155, 11 April 1932, Page 7
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