The Ilbert Bill (1883), introduced during Lord Ripon's viceroyalty, sought to end racial bias in the judiciary by empowering Indian judges to try European criminals. It sparked significant controversy and opposition.
The bill enacted by Lord Ripon for trial of European criminals by senior Indian magistrates is known as
Asked in Assistant Auditor (Direct) 2021 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Controversies and criticisms surrounding their rule)
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