Question

Define greased cartridges incident.

Answer 1

Answer:

the greased cartridge was made of pig and cow skin which was harmful for both hindi and Muslim

Answer 2

Greased catridges incident:

• A new rifle had  been introduced  in the army.
• It is called as Enfield Rifle or Enfield Rifle Pritchett.
• Enfield (now in England), was the place where it was manufactured and Pritchett is the person who designed its bullet.
• The catridges of the rifle was covered paper wrapper .The sepoy had to bite off the wrapper before being loaded on the rifle.