Consider the following statements regarding the Battle of Bibiganj fought on August 2, 1857: 1. It was fought between the forces of Veer Kunwar Singh and the British relief force led by Major Vincent Eyre. 2. Kunwar Singh's forces successfully utilized the natural defensive terrain of the river and wooded areas to block Eyre's advance. 3. The battle ended in a decisive victory for Kunwar Singh, forcing Major Eyre to retreat to Buxar. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

  • A: 2 and 3 only
  • B: 1 and 3 only
  • C: 1 and 2 only
  • D: 1, 2 and 3

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