CONGRESS BLAMED
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CHASTENED PEASANTS PLEDGE LOYALTY TO THE KING* MISLED BY LEADERS
-By Telegraph — Copyright) . •
CSXCUTTA, Tuesday. The changed attitude of the Indian peasant towards the Nationalist movement was illustrated at Bardoli, in the Bombay Presidency (a former congress stronghold where the civil disobedience originated), when during the week-end 5000 villagers, many of whom were former ardent congressmen, pdedged loyalty to the King and Government, expressed regret for their anti-Qovernment policy, and declared that they had bpen misled by the Nationalist leaders. It is stated that the local peasants' losses through th'e disohedience movement amount to over £60,000.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 273, 13 July 1932, Page 5
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