Summary: ship opened channels of communication with the German government, and led to the possibility of an agreement between Indian revolutionaries and Germany during World War I. The Indian revolutionaries saw Britain's involvement in the war as an opportunity to secure arms and assistance from Germany, thus escalating their efforts towards India's freedom. Revolutions in both East Bengal and Balasore were planned, but betrayal and mishaps led to the failure of these missions. Additionally, efforts in South-East Asia were halted, bringing an end to Indian revolutionary activities in the region. The outbreak of World War I completely altered the landscape for Indian revolutionaries, providing them with a unique window of opportunity to advance their cause.