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Which judge sentenced Gandhi to six years in 1922 while calling him a great patriot?

ALord Reading
BC.N. Broomfield
CLord Irwin
DSidney Rowlatt
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. C.N. Broomfield
1. Gandhi was charged with sedition. 2. Justice Broomfield gave six years. 3. He hoped the term could be shortened. _Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 13, Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement: Civil Disobedience and Beyond._
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