History, asked by Prashantsahu, 1 year ago

what rumours spread among the sepoys of the meerut regiment about the new cartridge?

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Answered by Kushagra212
83
the rumour was spread that the new greased catridge is made from the fats of cows & pigs
Answered by sgwaeutraav
56
hey friend,
here's your answer,
the newly introduced enfield riffles were said to to greased with the fats of cows and pigs.the riffles need to be bitten off with teeth which was greatly resented by the Hindus and sepoys.this was the immediate cause for 1st war of Independence .
hope it helps you......!!

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