Adela is abandoned by the Anglos, so Fielding steps in and puts her in his carriage; he is concerned for her safety. There are no horses; the trial ended so soon that they are still in the stables. Students come forward and pull it themselves, taking Fielding and Adela to the college. His phone lines have been cut, and the students have taken the carriage, so the only thing he and Adela can do is wait.
Meanwhile, Aziz is with the Indian supporters and Mahmoud wants to attack the collector and the chief of police. Nawab Bahadur as the voice of reason tries to restrain them; he knows that violence against the British will not serve anyone's best interests. Dr. Lal had agreed to testify for the prosecution in hopes of pleasing.....
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