The Hindu Crossword 6868

Across

 1 When upset, such rage can cause extensive slaughter (7)
 5 A zealot - in fact a loony (7)
 9 Copy twice 1001 + 100 (5)
10 Hurried, fired, and searched thoroughly (9)
11 Disregard a miss (4)
12 The habits of lads and lasses (5)
13 Soon to be unknown (4)
16 He may unnecessarily fidget sitting on his throne! (7)
17 Careful management of company finance (7)
18 Made for each other (7)
20 It's great as a means of riot control (4,3)
22 A song by 18? (4)
23 It's goodbye when a die dipped in gold is spoiled (5)
24 Powder in the powder room (4)
27 Subdue past strong state (9)
28 Proportion not all share (5)
29 Led to sing - specially chosen (7)
30 Yours truly and girl, so to say, walk aimlessly (7)

Down

 1 Happen to get detached (4,3)
 2 Stays back for others to observe what's ahead (7,2,2,4)
 3 Saucy curve (4)
 4 Sincere listener having a cosy home (7)
 5 Fine and able control of govt money system (7)
 6 Almost there (4)
 7 Being presumptuous assumed without permission (5,3,7)
 8 Intonation or rhythm made by a cad (encyclopedia definition) (7)
14 How to make love or what to use on one's sweet (5)
15 An Indian and an Englishman make a princely pair (5)
18 From outside you could find this boring (7)
19 Provided with an income but in debt at the final stage (7)
20 Proposition to be proved is the more difficult one (7)
21 `Help!' said the victim (7)
25 Work boy to cut the stone (4)
26 Two similar articles about measured sector (4)

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