Spread and Participation — Environmental Cases

Environmental Cases

Trial of Mahatma Gandhi for Sedition (1922)

1922

While preceding the CDM, Gandhi's trial and conviction for sedition in 1922 for his writings in 'Young India' established a precedent for the colonial government's response to…

Dharasana Salt Works Raid Trials (1930)

1930

Following the Dandi March, the raid on Dharasana Salt Works, led by Sarojini Naidu, resulted in brutal police repression and mass arrests. The subsequent trials of hundreds of…