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3. what was the immediate cause for the sepoy mutiny? in very
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Answered by Aaryakj
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The immediate cause of the revolt was the introduction of the new Enfield rifle. A rumour spread among the sepoys that the grease used to lubricate the cartridges was a mixture of pigs' and cows' bone dust which hurt the sentiments of both the Hindus and Muslims

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Answered by moumitasamui16
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Answer:The immediate cause of the Indian Revolt of 1857 was a seemingly minor change in the weapons used by the British East India Company's troops. The East India Company upgraded to the new Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle, which used greased paper cartridges.

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