Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Kakori Conspiracy Case:
1.It involved the looting of the 8-Down train carrying government treasury money near Lucknow to fund revolutionary arms procurement.
2.The trial resulted in the execution of four major leaders: Ramprasad Bismil, Ashfaqullah Khan, Roshan Singh, and Rajendra Lahiri.
3.The event dealt a massive blow to the H.R.A., as almost all its senior leaders were arrested, leaving Chandrashekhar Azad to rebuild the organization.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation:
- Statement 1: Correct. It was a carefully planned operation to secure funds for the revolutionary cause.
- Statement 2: Correct. These four leaders became martyrs, with Ashfaqullah Khan becoming the first Muslim to be executed in a revolutionary conspiracy case.
- Statement 3: Correct. Azad was the only high-ranking leader who managed to evade the police dragnet following Kakori.
