Statement 1 is correct: Vasudev Balwant Phadke worked in the Accounts Department of the Government in Pune. Witnessing the suffering of peasants under British rule, he resigned from his job and formed a secret organization (often referred to as Ramaushi Dhangar) to organize an armed rebellion. Statement 2 is correct: Phadke and his group aimed to overthrow British rule through armed struggle. Their plans included disrupting communication lines like railways and post offices, attacking government treasuries (resorting to dacoity for funds), and targeting British officials. Statement 3 is incorrect: Vasudev Balwant Phadke was arrested in
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