Why did Gandhiji decide to withdraw the 'Non-Cooperation Movement' in February 1922?

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Why did Gandhiji decide to withdraw the 'Non-Cooperation Movement' in February 1922? Explain any three reasons.

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answered Jan 29, 2018 by Ankit Agarwal (28,847 points) 7 32 68
 
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Withdrawal of Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922: 

(i) Gandhiji felt the movement was turning violent in many places. 

(ii) A clash took place at Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh. 

(iii) A group of volunteers picketing a liquor shop were beaten up by a police officer. 

(iv) In protest, a group of peasants went to the police station, bolted the door and set fire to the police station killing 22 policemen. 

(v) The incident shocked Gandhiji and he immediately withdrew the movement.

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