Question

Why was Khudiram Bose, a boy of 18 sentenced to death April 30, 1908?
A) For being an active member of the Anushilan Samiti, the first revolutionary organisation in Bengal
B) For participating in the Alipur Conspiracy
C) For murdering one Kenned in Muzaffarpur
D) For attempting to murder Kingsford, the chief Presidency Magistrate at Muzaffarpur, who had ordered severe flogging to some young men for minor offences.

Answer 1

Hint:
As we know that Khudiram Bose came in contact with evolutionary freedom fighters like Aurobindo Ghosh and Barindra Ghosh at a young age. In 1902, Aurobindo Ghosh visited Midnapore when Khudiram Bose was a teenager.

Complete step by step solution:
Khudiram Bose was a freedom fighter Starting from his childhood, Nationalism was in his heart. He had seen how Britishers had done Exploitation of Indian. In 1902 and 1905 he came in contact with Aurobindo Ghosh and Anushian Samiti. At the age of 15 he was arrested for distributing pamphlets against Britishers Rule in India. At the age of 16 Khudiram took part in planting bombs and targeted many government officials. In the year 1908 he targeted the Magistrate of Alipore Kingsford (Muzaffarpur bomb).On 29 April 1908 Khudiram and Prafull Chaki were said to execute the plan; they both went to see the situation as school boys. On 30 April 1908 Kingsford and his wife were playing bridge with his daughter in a bar. But by mistake the bomb directly fell on Kennedy’s and daughter's carriage, they got injured and declared death.

So, the correct option is the option For attempting to murder Kingsford, the chief Presidency Magistrate at Muzaffarpur, who had ordered severe flogging to some young men for minor offences.

Note:
On 1 May 1908, Fateh Singh and Sher Parshad Singh arrested him and founded many things with Bose such as map guns. On 21 May 1908 trail started against him. On 13 June 1908 death sentence was given to him and on 11 August 1908 he was hanged.