Question

gandhi irwin pact was signed in 1932 .give reasons

Answer 1

The government agreed to:

1) withdraw all ordinances and end prosecution.

2) release all political prisoners,except those guilty of violence

3) permit peaceful picketing of liqour and foreign cloth shops

4) restore the confiscated properties of Satyagrahis

5) permit free collection or manufacture of salt by persons near the seacoast .

The Congress in its turn,consented to the following :

1) to suspend civil disobedience movement

2)to participate in second session of the round table conference.

3)not to press investigation into police excesses