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Describe the actions taken by the British administration against the nationalists who opposed the Act.

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The following steps were taken by British administration against the nationalists who opposed the Act. 

  • The British administrators decided to clamp down upon the nationalists because they feared that lines of communication such as railways and telegraphs would be disrupted. They adopted the following methods.
  • Local leaders were picked from Amritsar. 
  • Mahatma Gandhi was barred from entering Delhi. 
  • On 10 April police fired upon peaceful, procession which led to widespread attacks on banks, post offices and railways stations. 
  • Martial law was imposed. General Dyer took charge in Amritsar.


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