CRIMINAL LIBEL
INDIAN PAPER SENTENCE
(United Press Association —By Electric Teleg.-ph—Copyright).
(Received this day at 11 a.m.) DELHI. April 21
The “ Forward,” an Indian extremist journal published at Calcutta, which last July on the occasion of the deliberate derailment of the express outside Calcutta with heavy casualties, published a letter by an alleged eye-wit-ness, stating that wounded Indian passengers were murdered by the breakdown gang at the instance ol European officials, has been sentenced to pay a lakh and a half of rupees damages for criminal libel. The suit was undefended. The copy of the letter could not he traced.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 April 1929, Page 5
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100CRIMINAL LIBEL Hokitika Guardian, 26 April 1929, Page 5
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