1953 Press Photo Fares Increased In Calcutta Protest Burn Train

Fares Increased In Calcutta - So They Burn The K~llway: About four hundred people were arrested in Calcutta during the week-end after bombs had been thrown - and railway carriages had been set on fire - during demonstrations in protest against increased train fares. Photo Shows:- A railway carriage in flames during the anti-fare increases demonstrations in Calcutta.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 07-07-1953.

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