Who passed the vernacular press act in 1878 why was it passed?
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Who was the group that unianimously passed the vernacular press act in 1878? Why was the vernacular press act in 1878 passed? Who was the country/colony that passed the vernacular press act in 1878?
the Viceroy's Council
to curtail the freedom of the Indian press and prevent the expression of criticism toward British policies
British India