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What objections did the sepoys have to the new cartridges that they were asked to use?

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What objections did the sepoys have to the new cartridges that they were asked to use?

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Objections the sepoys had to the new cartridges were:

  • The cartridges were greased with the fat of cows and pigs.
  • The sepoys had to use mouth to remove the covering of the cartridges.
  • They termed the cartridges to be a violation of the religious sentiments.
  • Hence, they rebelled.
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