How was Simon Commission opposed in India? - Vidyadip

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How was Simon Commission opposed in India?

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The Indian National Congress boycotted the Simon Commission because there was not a single Indian in it.
In 1928, when the commission arrived in India, people strongly protested against it shouting ‘Simon go back’.
The police lathi charged the demonstrators. Lala Lajpat Rai himself led the demonstrators in Lahore.
He was injured in lathi charge and succumbed to his injuries.

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