Srinagar, June 27 -- 10, April 1917 Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Rajendra Prasad arrive at Champaran, in Bihar on the invitation of public leaders. Terrified by Mahatma Gandhi's arrival, his popularity and national support, the local British officer, Erwin, plans to assassinate him. To accomplish this task, the officer invited Gandhiji to a dinner for a discussion.Batakh Mian belonged to a very poor family. Batakh Mian worked as a cook in the house of this British officer. With the intention of killing Gandhiji, Erwin asked Batakh Mian to poison Gandhiji's food. He lured Batakh Mian that in return for this work he would be given rewards and honors and many lands and properties. With that he threatened that if you don't do it, you and your entir...
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