INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

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To avenge the brutal lathi charge on Lala Lajpat Rai (October 30, 1928), Which was believed to have caused his death subsequently, who murdered Saunders, the Assistant Superintendent of Police, Lahore?
A
Batukeshwar Dutt
B
Bhagat Singh
C
Chandra Shekhar Azad
D
Sachindra Sanyal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To take avenge the death of Lala Lajpat Rai, Bhagat Singh and his associates plotted the assassination of Scott. But, the revolutionaries, mistaking J.P. Saunders, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, as Scott, killed him instead.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. On 17th December, 1928, , , and assassinated Saunders, a police officer who was involved in the lathi-charge that caused the death of Lala Lajpat Rai. Q. Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of police, who was responsible for Lala Lajpat Rai death, was killed by .

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1928 he introduced the legislative assembly resolution for the boycott of the British Simon Commission on constitutional reform. Shortly thereafter he died, after being attacked by police during a demonstration in Lahore.

Detailed explanation-4: -At Lahore, the students took out a large anti-Simon Commission demonstration on 30 October 1928 under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai. In this demonstration, Lala Lajpat Rai was seriously injured in the police lathi charge and he passed away after one month.

Detailed explanation-5: -Lala Lajpat Rai, renowned Indian nationalist and writer, who was born in Dhudike, Punjab, on January 28, 1865, died on November 17, 1928, after suffering grievous injuries during a lathi-charge carried out by the police. His father, Radha Krishan, was an Urdu teacher.

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