What objections did the sepoys have to the new cartridges that they were asked to use?

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asked Jan 16, 2018 in History by Ankit Agarwal (28,847 points) 7 32 69

What objections did the sepoys have to the new cartridges that they were asked to use?

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answered Jan 16, 2018 by Ankit Agarwal (28,847 points) 7 32 69
 
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It was rumoured that the new cartridges were coated with the fat of cows and pigs. This hurt the sentiments of both the Hindus and the Muslims.

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