Raid on Swat Canal

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Raid on Swat Canal
Part of Utman Khel Expedition 1878
Date: 9 December 1876
Location: Swat, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 34.343014°N 72.145016°E
Result: Coolies murdered/camp plundered
Combatants
Unarmed coolies Utman Khel tribesmen
Commanders
Strength
Casualties

This was the raid that led to the Utman Khel Expedition in 1878.

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Reference and map of Swat Canals