With reference to Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, on which of the following dates did the soldiers at Meerut start their journey to Delhi?

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1. The outbreak at Meerut occurred on $10\ 	ext{May}\ 1857$ when sepoys revolted, killed their British officers and freed jailed comrades.

2. After the uprising at Meerut on $10\ 	ext{May}$ the mutineers marched toward Delhi to rally support and proclaimed Bahadur Shah II; they reached Delhi on $11\ 	ext{May}\ 1857$.

3. Therefore the soldiers at Meerut started their journey to Delhi on $10\ 	ext{May}$, corresponding to option (1).

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