Which act aimed at disenfranchising Indians and suppressing their rights?

Indian Independence Act

Self Rule Act

Rowlatt Act

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms

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C. Rowlatt Act

Solution:

The Rowlatt Act aimed at suppressing Indian political activities and disenfranchising citizens by allowing detention without trial, prompting significant protests across the country.

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