SENTENCED TO DEATH
INDIAN TERRORIST LEADER THE PIR OF PARAGO. RETRIBUTION FOR MANY CRIMES. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) KARACHI, March 18. A court-martial sentenced to death the Fir of Parago, leader of the Hur sect of terrorists in Sind, whose headquarters the British authorities demolished last October. The Pir was convicted of conspiring to wage war against the King Emperor. The Pir’s followers committed scores of murders and acts of terrorism, pillage and sabotage, including a derailment last June in which 202 persons were killed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 March 1943, Page 4
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89SENTENCED TO DEATH Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 March 1943, Page 4
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