Question

    Which British official was responsible for the fatal attack on Lala Lajpat Rai?

    A J.S. Scott Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Saunders Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Robert Walpole Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Lala Lajpat Rai was injured in a brutal police assault led by Superintendent J.S. Scott during a protest against the Simon Commission in 1928. He succumbed to his injuries later that year. Bhagat Singh, along with his associates, avenged his death by killing British police officer J.P. Saunders.

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