There was also unrest in the city of Meerut itself, with angry protests in the bazaar and some buildings being set on fire. |
Two months after the first outbreak of rebellion at Meerut, the two forces met near Karnal. |
It took time to organise the European troops already in India into field forces, but eventually two columns left Meerut and Simla. |
When it became clear that the help expected from Meerut was not coming, they made their way in carriages to Karnal. |
Chandigarh Virbhadra Subadar Ganj Lohta Khalispur Kandrori Sholaka Gohana Rewari Kosikalan Pathri Churu Antri Banmore Ghaziabad Meerut Cantt. |
In the countryside around Meerut, a general Gurjar uprising posed the largest threat to the British. |