Description : (c) The Vernacular Press Act. [CBSE Sept. 2011, 2012] -History
Last Answer : The Vernacular Press Act: The revolt of 1857 forced the government to curb the freedom of the press. After the revolt, enraged Englishmen demanded a clampdown on the ‘native’ press. As ... was ignored, the press was liable to be seized, and the printing machinery could be confiscated.