The news of Gandhi and other Congress leaders arrest in 1942, a riot in Bihar took place, leading to a total breakdown in the rail services. The most affected area was :

Correct answer: (c) Patna

Explanation

During the Quit India Movement of 1942, Gandhiji and major Congress leaders were arrested. To suppress the movement, the police launched repression. Angered by this repression, people carried out violent actions at many places and attacked police stations, railway stations, and post offices. Railway tracks were uprooted, and railway services came to a complete halt. In this regard, Madras and Bengal were the most affected. In Bihar too, violent incidents occurred at many places, in which Patna was the most affected.