Why did the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’, become a political cause for the result of 1857? -SST 10th

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According to the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ if a king died without an heir to the throne, his adopted son could not succeed him. This caused a lot of discontentment amongst the Indians.

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