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whar is rowlatt acts

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Answered by TheUrvashi
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\huge\textbf{ Rowlatt act}

➡️Rowlatt act was started in March 18, 1919

➡️According to the Rowlatt act the British government could arrest and imprison suspects without trial for two years maximum.

➡️This act caused a wave of anger in all section .

➡️This law enabled the government to suspend the right of Habeas Corpus ,which had been the foundation of civil liberties in Britain.


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Answered by Anonymous
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Rowlatt act was an Act that were introduced in the Central Legislature in February , 1919 and the Act was passed on March the same year.

The Act allowed the Government to imprison any person without trial in court and without warranty.

This was done to curb the growing upsurge in the country.

The Rowlatt Act included :

1. Arrest of any person without any warrant .

2. Suspension of freedom of movements .

3. Right to habeas corpus suspension.

4. In camera trial .

How did Indians react to it ?

⇒ Gandhiji started Satyagraha .

⇒ Boycott programmes started .

⇒ Refusal to attend the government functions.

⇒ Swadeshi movements were held.

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