Adela has accused Aziz of assaulting her in one of the caves. Fielding insists that it could not be and asks to talk to her. Turton has already decided that an English girl fresh from England has been assaulted on his watch, and he expects Fielding to rally to the banner of race. Fielding wants to know the facts.
This story is probably based at least in part on an actual occurrence in India in 1919 during the uproar that followed the Amritsar Massacre (See Chapter.....
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