Question

Write short note on:

Parallel Government

Answer 1

1. Krantisinha Nana Patil, a revolutionist established Pratisarkar (parallel government) in the Satara district of Maharashtra.
2. Along with his allies, Krantisinha Nana Patil ended the British rule in the Satara area and instituted the 'People's Government'.
3. Administrative duties including revenue collection, upholding law and order, resolving court cases, and prosecuting offenders were taken over by this government.