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A murder that shook British India and toppled a king
- rawling 2y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42670938 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42670938
- have_faith 2y agoIs it needed to link to previous submissions without any comments?
- StefanBatory 2y agoNot OP but I've noticed that it's a common thing to do here, especially if there was discussion before.
- jocoda 2y agoposted 3 days ago and still has zero comments. you'd expect some relevant discussion there if someone takes the trouble to link to an older dup.
- glass1122 2y agoanything that comes out of the BBC should be considered as propaganda or a lie. wondering the timing and what they are trying to achieve this, by posting this now.
- bengillies 2y agoNothing that anyone ever posts anywhere is completely free from bias. What singles the BBC out as somehow uniquely deserving of scorn? In what way is everything single thing they post untrustworthy? Did you read the article? It happened exactly 100 years ago, which presumably is why they posted it
- robertlagrant 2y ago> What singles the BBC out as somehow uniquely deserving of scorn? I'm not sure I'd have said that the BBC is uniquely a recipient of scorn.
- oniony 2y agoThe timing is clearly laid out in the article: it was exactly a hundred years ago to the day. I think that is the size of the conspiracy here.
- rurban 2y agoMore info from the source: https://bombayhighcourt.nic.in/libweb/historicalcases/cases/BAWLA_MURDER_CASE-1925.html https://bombayhighcourt.nic.in/libweb/historicalcases/cases/...