Which one of the following statements about the Gupta period is NOT correct ?

Asked in UPSC CAPF 2017 · Topic: Gupta and Post-Gupta Period (Major Rulers: Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, Chandragupta II, Kumaragupta I, Skandagupta)

1. Forced labour (Vishti) became more common than before in this period
2. A passage in the Vishnu Purana refers to the Guptas enjoying all the territories along the Ganga up to Prayaga
3. The Mehrauli inscription suggests that Chandragupta fought against a confederacy of enemies in Bengal and also led a campaign into the Punjab
4. Saurashtra was not a part of the Gupta Empire

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