Statement I :
King Ashoka abolished capital punishment and disbanded his army.
Statement II :
After Kalinga War, Ashoka was remorseful and became a Buddhist.
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 – 2016
– Statement II: The Kalinga War caused Ashoka immense remorse and suffering, leading him to embrace Buddhism more fully and adopt a policy of Dhamma based on peace, welfare, and moral conquest. This statement is historically accurate.