Question
Operation Polo’ was started in Hyderabad.

Answer

  • Swami Ramanand Tirth with loyal workers was leading a political organization to free Hyderabad from the Nizam.
  • Hyderabad State Congress passed a resolution that Hyderabad will merge in India and this was not liked by Nizam, he was willing to join Pakistan.
  • People of Hyderabad however, wanted to merge with India. Kasim Razvi formed the ‘Razakar’ organisation against people who were fighting for democracy.
  • In the end Indian Government launched a police campaign against Nizam, called ‘Operation Polo’.

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