To avenge the death of Lala Lajpat Rai, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev assassinated which British police official in Lahore in December 1928? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

To avenge the death of Lala Lajpat Rai, Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev assassinated which British police official in Lahore in December 1928?
A. John Saunders
B. Charles Tegart
C. Reginald Dyer
D. Michael O'Dwyer
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The revolutionaries targeted Assistant Superintendent of Police John Saunders, mistakenly identifying him as James A. Scott, the officer responsible for the lathi charge on Lala Lajpat Rai.

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