In the given question, a statement of Assertion is followed by a statement of Reason. Mark the correct answer.
Assertion: It was easy for people from outside the zamindari to buy an estate at an auction.
Reason: At times their agents would be attacked by lathyals of the former zamindar. Sometimes even the ryots resisted the entry of outsiders.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
Assertion: It was not easy for people from outside the zamindari to buy an estate at an auction.