History · Modern Indian History
According to official inquiry records and historical accounts, what was General Dyer's stated primary intention behind ordering the troops to open fire on the crowd at Jallianwala Bagh?
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- 1To escort the prominent leaders present safely to jail
- 2To produce a moral effect and punish/teach the crowd a lesson✓
- 3To rescue British officials trapped inside the venue
- 4To safely disperse the crowd with minimum force
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To produce a moral effect and punish/teach the crowd a lesson
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