REVOLT IN BENGAL
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The Viceroy of India, exercising his emergency power, ■ has promulgated an ordinance with a view to suppressing the revolutionary conspiracy in Bengal.' He declares lie is convinced the conspiracy is deep seated and dangerous and that it is neccssaiy to take immediate and strong, measures to repress it. The ordinance constitutes a tribunal to try revolutionary cases and provides powers ior dealing with suspects and seem evidence. In view of intimidation and violence to witness the police at Calcutta arrested twenty-seven persons, including three leading supporters of Pi’s on suspicion ol being connected in the anarchical, movement The Bengal Commissionci ot Police says the arrests were the result of evidence of a definite and organised revolutionary conspiracy .Seal cues and arrests are proceeding throughout Bengal whereof the details ha) e not yet hen received—A. and IN./.. Cable Assn,
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXI, Issue 9847, 28 October 1924, Page 5
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