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explain chauri chaura incident

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Answered by Anonymous
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What was the Chauri Chaura incident ?

The Chaura Chaura incident  was a tragic incident that occurred in Chauri Chaura , a place in Uttar Pradesh on February 5 , 1922 .

Explanation about the event :

3000 peasants gathered to protest against police officers who had beaten some volunteers picketing shops .

The police fired at the peasants.

This made the mob angry and they set the police station on fire .

This greatly shocked Gandhiji who was a believer in Ahimsa .

After this incident , Gandhiji withdrew the Movement on February 22 , 1922 .

Answered by sbdjune79
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In february 1922 , a violent incident at a police station in Chauri Chaura took place, which marked the end of the Non - Cooperation Movement. It took place when the police fired on a procession of peasants . This led to the infuriated mob to clash with the police . When the mob attacked the poiceman, they took shelter in the thana . The angry mob burnt the thana, which resulted in the death of twenty- two police men inside the building . When gandhiji heard about this incident, he immediately suspended the Non- Cooperation Movement.

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