The 'RIN Mutiny' started on 18 February 1946 at HMIS Talwar in Bombay. The mutineers demanded? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'RIN Mutiny' started on 18 February 1946 at HMIS Talwar in Bombay. The mutineers demanded?
A. Resignation of British officers
B. Independence
C. Higher pay
D. Better food and conditions, release of political prisoners
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The immediate causes were poor food and racial discrimination, but broader nationalist sentiments were involved.

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