Question

What were the grievances harboured by the indian soldiers to create an atmosphere for the first war of independence?

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the main grievances harboured by the Indian soldiers was the introduction of Enfield Rifles in the place of old iron made brown bess guns. The cartridges to be used for the rifles were greased with the fat of cows and pigs. The cow as we know is sacred for the Hindus and the Muslim consider pig as unclean. The information about greased cartridges spread like wildfire. The whole Bengal Army was seized with panic.