অন্যায়রূপে বধ করিয়াছেন, এই ধারণাই বড়লাটের মনে বদ্ধমূল হইয়াছিল। অতএব বড়লাট, মণিপুর কোর্টের রায় সম্পূর্ণ বাহাল না রাথিয়া, নিম্নলিখিতরূপে দণ্ডাজ্ঞা প্রচার করেন যে;— মণিপুরের সেনাপতি টিকেন্দ্রজিৎ সিংহ এবং বৃদ্ধ মন্ত্রি টঙ্গল জেনারেল প্রাণদণ্ডে দণ্ডিত হইবে, আর মহারাজ
sed that when he came back to the Tope Guard, to confer with the Tongal General about the latter having ordered the officers te be killed, and that after the General had given his reasons for giving such an order, that he, the accused, lay down and went to sleep, is almost beyond the bounds of credence, If he really did so, such an action would have implied nothing but consent to the murder of the officers, and that he had yielded to the arguments of the Tongal General, That the accused acquiesced in them, and that the second order for the executioners to be sent for, was the result of this acquiescence, the Court has no doubt; indeed, any other belief is impossible. The accused, according to his own account, returns to the Tope Guard wrathful with a Minister for having ordered British officers to be put to death; he argues the
