jul 23, 1895 - Natu Brothers
arrested
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- In 1897, the Natu brothers were deported from India without a trial
- The brothers were arrested in July 1897 under Bombay Regulation 25 of 1827 and imprisoned for two years. The charges against them were not made public
- The Natu brothers were known for their bravery and commitment to the cause of Indian independence
- The brothers were Balwantrao Ramchandra Natu, a second-class Sirdar of the Deccan, and Hari Ramchandra Natu
- The arrest and deportation of the Natu brothers, along with the arrest of prominent leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and several journalists in 1897, sparked widespread public outrage
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