How many people were killed in Neemuchana firing incident?
A
50
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B
112
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C
156
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D
187
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Solution
The correct option is C 156 People in Neemuchana gathered on 14th May 1925 to protest the increased revenue rates in Alwar. Around 800 people gathered at Neemuchana village. The army commander Chajju Singh ordered open fire at the crowd in which 156 people lost their lives. Gandhiji called this 'Double Dyrism' as it was more tyrannical than Jallianwala Bagh massacre.