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by the 9 men. Hence the villagers are in alarm both day & night.
Petitioner prays:
(1) That some method may be devised for protection to them,
(2) That the case may be investigated & the robbers severely punished,
(3) That the place may be tranquilled,
(4) That petitioners wrongs may be redressed,
He begs that some police may be sent to arrest the robbers & recover the corpse.
As the names of the robbers have been posted up (formerly) for arrest they are known to every neighbour. Besides these there are more than 100 other robbers in the village.
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