Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

The final act of betrayal was when Tipu went himself to fight the British soldiers that were able to enter the fort courtyard. One of the traitors then ordered the inner doors to be shut. Who was this traitor?

  1. Badaruddin

  2. Zaman

  3. Purnia

  4. Mir Sadiq

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Mir Sadiq was Tipu Sultan's prime minister who betrayed him during the final assault on Srirangapatna. When Tipu went to fight British troops who had breached the fort, Mir Sadiq ordered the inner gates to be shut, preventing Tipu's retreat and leading to his death.