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Stop the armed bands of traitors before it is too late. Hand over the "Mini Pakistans" of Bombay to the army. Unless the rioting traitors are not on the spot, the normalcy which the police refer to would not be restored."

In order to understand the aforesaid article in right perspective, respondents Nos. 1 and 2 relied upon the other important portion of the said article which is preceding and also succeeding Exh. 'H-1'. The same is as under :-

"Situation is Normal"

.......... For one month the army was moving like ornamental dolls with rifles in their hands. If the Government were to order that rioter should be shot at sight the city would have been quiet by now. If the army were to take charge of mini Pakistans or rioters and effects searches they would have recovered huge quantities of weapons brought from Pakistan and Bangladesh. But the Government kept worrying about what the Muslims would feel if this was done and exactly after one month from the Babri episode, 16 lives were lost in Bombay. We are ashamed of this Government. Whose sentiments are you protecting ? Traitors rioters are proceeding in their planned directions in a frightening manner ..... Yesterday 11 people were killed. 100 persons were injured. Houses and shops were burnt down ...... Even then police say situation is normal. Whom are they deceiving ? .................... Yesterday in Bhendi Bazar 50 persons were assaulted. They were cut to pieces. The army and S.R.P. also shed tears. They also shivered. Because of the Government order they had to see this genocide with open eyes. Pachpute, should this be described as normal situation ?"