1. Why did Indian Soldiers revolt against the British in the Sepoy Mutiny?

2. Why did they fail to unite during this revolt?

1. there was rumors that British officers were forcing muslim soilders to bite the bullet casings that were covered in pig fat, which is prohibited in the the Quran also there was also rumors of Hindus being forced to bite the bullet casings that had cow fat which is highly restricted in Hinduism.