Question

Chandra Singh Thakur was court martialed and severely punished

Answer 1

Violation of salt laws was followed by violation of many laws across the various parts of the country.


Under the leadership of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan a society of Khuda-i-khidmatgars was formed.


The members of this society were pledged to follow non-violence and participate in freedom struggle.


Gaffar Khan was arrested and demonstrations were held in Peshawar protesting against the arrest.


The platoon of Gharwal refused to open fire against the demonstrators and hence their commander Chandra Singh Thakur was court martialed and severely punished.

Answer 2

On 23 April 1930 he started satyagraha at peshawar .The town was in the hands of satyagrahis for a weak . The British gave order  to the Garhwal regiment to carry out open firing on stayagraphia but chandra dhing thakur refuse to open fire . He was court matrialled and severely punished