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The various laws passed by the Britishers did not affect the Indian pastoralists.

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The above statement is false.
Pastoralists' lives were affected by the various Forest Acts. They had to deal with a lot of suffering for the people all around the country. Following the Acts, their daily activities became prohibited, including cutting wood for their homes, grazing cattle, harvesting fruits and roots, hunting, and fishing. People were now forced to steal wood from forests; if caught, forest guards demanded payments. Fuelwood collectors were particularly concerned. Police constables and forest guards were also known to harass individuals by demanding free food.
The correct statement would be The various laws passed by the Britishers affected the Indian pastoralists.

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