How did the British suppress the revolt of Bastar?
Answer:
- The British sent troops to suppress the rebellion.
- The adivasi leaders tried to negotiate but the British surrounded their camps and fired on them.
- Then they marched through the villages flogging and punishing those who had taken part in the rebellion.
- Most villages were deserted as people fled into the jungle out of fear.
- The British could regain control over Bastar people in three months.