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...Killed Bhagat Singh? Six thousand delegates to the 45th Congress of Mr. Gandhi's Indian Nationalist Party had gathered last week in Karachi, grouped in a great camp of tents and bamboo shanties. Correspondents were not sure but what St. Gandhi was drawing near his Waterloo. Younger elements in the party were urging violent resistance to the British Raj. Leaders of this young rebellion against elderly, non-violent Mr. Gandhi were the Mayor of Calcutta, Subhas Chandra Bose and the retiring President of the Congress, Pandit Jawarhalal Nehru...
...inflame the malcontents still further came news that British Justice had hanged last week at Lahore that murder-guilty patriot, Bhagat Singh.† Declaring that the pact with Viceroy Lord Irwin should not have been signed because it did not pardon Bhagat Singh, opponents of St. Gandhi went among the 6,000 delegates shouting...