Choose the correct option based on the two statements given below.

Statement 1: Puli Thevar recaptured Nerkattumseval in 1764.

Statement 2: Puli Thevar was executed in 1767.

Both statements are correct.

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Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.

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Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.

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Both statements are incorrect.

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Solution

The correct option is B Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
Yusuf Khan's execution in 1764 was an opportunity for Puli Thevar to regain his territories. He recaptured Nerkattumseval in 1764. However, he did not hold it for long as he was defeated in 1767 by Colonel Campbell. He escaped and died in exile.

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