Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> How many policemen were killed during the Chauri Chaura incident?

• A. 20
• B. 21
• C. 22
• D. 23

Answer 1

The correct option is C 22

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> On 5 February 1922, a procession of Nationalists was passing through Chauri Chaura, Uttar Pradesh. When the police intervened, the procession immediately became violent. The outnumbered policemen ran into a nearby police station. The protestors set the police station on fire and 22 policemen were smothered to death in a burning building.