The Jewel in the Crown S1E8: The Day of the Scorpion
- Aired: 1984-02-21
- Time: 20:00:00
- Runtime: 120 minutes
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Overview
Returning to Pankot, Sarah Layton meets Count Bronowski and Nigel Rowan at the train station in Ranpur. Also accompanied by Ahmed Kassim, they are on their way to visit the imprisoned political leader Mohammed Ali Kassim, Ahmed's father, who is known colloquially as MAK. They are there to tell him that his eldest son Sayed, a King's Commissioned officer, is under arrest for having joined the Indian National Army and fighting for the Japanese.