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Question
Why did Gandhiji suspended the Non-Cooperation Movement?
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Solution
Violence broke out at Chauri-Chaura, a village near Gorakhpur where a violent mob stormed and burnt a police station killing twenty-two policemen. Since Gandhiji believed in non-violence he decided to suspend the Non-Cooperation Movement.
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