What was the strategic significance of the Danapur Cantonment mutiny on July 25, 1857, in the context of the wider rebellion in Bihar?

Options:

• A: It led to the immediate capture of the Patna Opium Godown by the mutineers.
• B: It forced the British to permanently abandon the entire province of Bihar and retreat to Bengal.
• C: It provided Babu Kunwar Singh with a highly trained, armed regular military force, transforming his local agrarian revolt into a formidable military campaign.
• D: It resulted in the immediate arrest of Babu Kunwar Singh by the mutineers who remained loyal to the British.

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