How did the British respond to the Sepoy Mutiny?

The British response to the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 was swift and brutal. They deployed reinforcements to suppress the rebellion, leading to widespread violence and reprisals against the Indian populace. The British also restructured their administration in India, abolishing the East India Company's rule and establishing direct control under the British Crown, which marked the beginning of the British Raj. Additionally, they implemented policies aimed at preventing future unrest and improving military discipline.