Multiple choice

Between what period were a number of legal acts passed, outlawing thagi and dacoity?

  1. 1833-1846

  2. 1835-1840

  3. 1836-1848

  4. 1832-1849

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A series of legislative measures known as the Thuggee and Dacoity Suppression Acts were enacted between 1836 and 1848 to systematically outlaw and prosecute these criminal networks under special courts.