Question

What was the rumour that had spread among the sepoys in January 1857 about the new Enfield Rifles? how did the sepoys react to it?​

Answer 1

Answer:

A rumour spread among the sepoys that the grease used to lubricate the cartridges was a mixture of pigs and cows lard. Thus, to have oral contact with it was an insult to both Muslims and Hindus.