[4] Deria Arale defected with Shihri in 1907, but he was compelled to return to his wives and children in 1908.
Few months later Deria Arale was dead, his mysterious sudden death "of broken heart" seen his family humiliated along him by the dervish.
In 1909 a dervish force, 400 strong defected led by brothers Omar and Samatar Dhora.
The two brothers were interviewed by Slatin Pasha on the circumstance of Deria death, they both testified there was no foul play having witnessed his wife and children flogged and publicly humiliated Deria Arale died days later of broken heart the brothers claimed.
Before dispatching forces to face the Dervish at Samala, Consul-General Hayes Salder made the following instructions to the overall commander of the forces Eric John Eagles Swayne:In the unlikely event of the: Mullah offering to surrender, in his case and that of the Following: Haji Sudi, Deria Arale, Deria Gure Only an unconditional surrender should be accepted no guarantee of any kind to future treatment been given.