Who was executed as an accomplice to the murder of AMT Jackson?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is D

Explaination:

• Krishnaji Gopal Karve was one of the Indian revolutionaries executed by the British for his involvement in the assassination of A. M. T. Jackson, the Collector of Nashik, on December 21, 1909.
• He, along with Anant Laxman Kanhere (the main assailant) and Vinayak Narayan Deshpande, were tried in the Nasik Conspiracy Case and hanged.

Information Booster:

• The assassination of A. M. T. Jackson, an Indian Civil Service officer, is also known as the Nasik Conspiracy Case.

• The primary reason for the assassination was Jackson's instrumental role in the prosecution and sentencing of Ganesh Damodar Savarkar (Babarao Savarkar), the elder brother of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, for publishing seditious poems.

• The three revolutionaries—Anant Kanhere, Krishnaji Karve, and Vinayak Deshpande—were members of the revolutionary organization Abhinav Bharat Society.

• They were executed in Thane Jail on April 19, 1910.

Additional Knowledge:

• Matangini Hazra (A): Was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Quit India Movement. She was shot dead by the British Indian police in 1942 while leading a procession to take over a police station in Tamluk, Midnapore.

• Khudiram Bose (B): Was a young Indian revolutionary who, along with Prafulla Chaki, attempted to assassinate British judge Douglas Kingsford in 1908 by throwing a bomb at his carriage. He was arrested and executed at the age of 18.

• Hemu Kalani (C): Was an Indian revolutionary from Sindh who participated in the Quit India Movement. He was executed in 1943 by the British for trying to derail a train carrying British troops and weapons.