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Where was a khalasi reported to have spoken of greased cartridges?
AAmbala
BMeerut
CDum Dum
DSitapur
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Dum Dum
Captain Wright reported that a khalasi at the Dum Dum magazine warned a Brahmin sepoy about cartridges greased with cow and pig fat.
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