Gen, Dyer's Orders and Actions Vindicated by Judge and Jury in King's Bench Division: Wrongly Punished by Secretary of State for India London, June 5. important libel suit, the hearing of which occupied _no fewer than 25 days and!
£20,000, ended to-day when!
Michael O'Dwyer,—former Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab, was awarded a verdict against Sir Sankaran Nair, a former member of the Government of India. Damages were agreed on at £500 and costs.
Sir Michael O'Dwyer complained that defendant in his book, "Gandhi and Anarchy," accused him of resorting to methods of terrorism to obtain recruits for the Army during the war and of being responsible for alleged outrages 'Amritsar and elsewhere in the'
Panjab.
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