The formidable 'Bagh Naka' (tiger claws) used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a concealed weapon utilized to kill: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The formidable 'Bagh Naka' (tiger claws) used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a concealed weapon utilized to kill:
A. Aurangzeb
B. Afzal Khan
C. Shaista Khan
D. Sidi Johar
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
During their encounter at Pratapgad in 1659, Shivaji secretly wore armor and the 'Bagh Naka', using the weapon to disembowel Afzal Khan when the general tried to strangle him.

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