Question

Why did Torry government in Britain constitute a statutory commission under Sir Simon John? Why it was opposed by Indian?

Answer 1

The new Tory government in Britain constituted a statutory commission under Sir John Simon to propose internal reforms in India.

However it was opposed strongly as not a single Indian was a part of this commission.

Answer 2

Answer:

Against this background the new Tory government in Britainconstituted a Statutory Commission under Sir John Simon. Set upin response to the nationalist movement, thecommission was to look into the functioning ofthe constitutional system in India and suggestchanges. The problem was that the commissiondid not have a single Indian member. They wereall British.

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