Explanation
The first signs of unrest appeared early in 1857 at Barrackpore and Berhampore in Bengal; they were, however, quickly suppressed and the culprits were punished, But the Sepoys broke out into open revolt at Meerut on the 10th May 1857, swarmed into the prisons, released their imprisoned comrades, murdered a few European officers and burnt their houses.
Please disable the adBlock and continue. Thank you.