Question

Why did gandhiji decided to launch a nation wild satyagraha against the prosesed rowlatt act answer in easy points?

Answer 1

1. The Rowlatt act was an openly undemocratic measure taken by the British government. It sanctioned the detention of Indian political leaders without any trial for a period upto 3 years.
2. the law was passed in am autocratic fashion without considering the opinion of the Indian populace which was going to be affected by it.
3. Gandhi latched on the issue of Rowlatt act because it had become an emotive political issue and had the potential to unite the Indians against a common enemy.