The Act was passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in Delhi. It gave the British Indian government the power to arrest any person without trial and imprisonment without conviction.
The Rowlatt Act was passed in
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2023 · Topic: Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (1919) (Provisions of the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, 1919 (Rowlatt Act))
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