TERRORISTS RAIDED
POLICE BAID A HOUSE. FIGHT WITH REVOLVERS. Received May 5, 11.5 p.m. CALCUTTA, May 5. Moro than 100 police were involved in a round-up of Bengali Terrorists in a house in Madras yesterday. There was terrific excitement, lasting an hour, and resulting in one Belgali being killed and three captured. One escaped. The police forced an entry to the house, wherupon the suspects tried to escape over the roof. There followed a running fight with revolvers, during which one Terrorist threw a bomb, injuring himself and a policeman. The former died. Three jumped into the street and were captured after a thrilling pursuit. Another is still at large. The police ascertained that the gang was closely identified with the Otacamund Bank robbery last week.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 105, 6 May 1933, Page 7
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