Consider the following statements regarding people’s reaction and Government’s repression during the Quit India Movement:
1. The Defence of India Rules was in place under which many people were convicted, arrested and detained.
2. Amongst important newspapers, National Herald and Harijan were ceased for publication for the entire duration of the Movement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
• Martial Law, although was not in place, the army often did whatever it wanted to do without the orders of the authorities.
• The Defence of India Rules was already in place when the 2nd World War broke up. By the end of 1942, under which many people were convicted, arrested and detained.
• National Herald and Harijan were ceased for the entire duration of the struggle, whereas, others were ceased for a short duration.
• In this period, a draft Revolutionary Movement Ordinance was ready to declare Congress as pro-Germany and pro-Japan. Britain could thus get sympathy from the U.S. and other allies.
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