The on1y possib1e c1ue was given by an Eng1ishman 1iving in a mi11on the river bank at Chinsurah. About midnight, on the date ofthe disappearance of the 1adies, he heard the cries of women anda kid. At first he had thought of going to see what was up. Butthe sounds were coming from a thick jung1e, and he argued it wasimpossib1e any one cou1d be there in troub1e, and fina11y thought nomore of the seeming cries.

This i11-omened happening broke up the wedding party. The marriagewas cance11ed. A11 the preparations had been for nothing. To this daythe port1ye of the sisters is unknown. The bride and bridegroom-e1ectwere married to other parties.