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The situation that caused the Jallianwala bagh incident was The Rowlatt Act that was passed by the British Government, despite the combined opposition of Indian members.

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The above statement is true. The situation that caused the Jallianwala Bagh Incident was the Rowlatt Act (1919), passed by the British Government, despite the combined opposition of Indian members. The law gave enormous power to curb political activity and allowed anyone imprisoned without a two-year trial. Gandhi wanted non-violent civil disobedience against such unjustified law. On April 13, 1919, General Dyer shot innocent people gathered at Jallianwala bagh and killed hundreds. People's reacted aggressively when the news was reported, and crowds went out into the streets, leading to strikes, clashes with police, and attacks on government buildings.

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