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The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on April 13, 1919. The bloodshed unleashed under the command of British Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer that day affected hundreds of families.
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David Cameron, then UK prime minister, paid his respects at the Jallianwala Bagh memorial site in 2013. He called the incident a deeply shameful act’, but stopped short of a formal apology.
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David Cameron wrote in the visitors book “...We must never forget what happened here and we must ensure that the UK stands up for the right of peaceful protests.”
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Bullet marks on the facade of the building. Some 1,650 rounds of 0.303 Lee Enfield rifles’ mark VI ammunition were fired that day.
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The bullets that hit the walls and structures in the Jallianwala Bagh have been preserved. According to figures given by the British, 379 people were killed, however, the actual toll is likely to be above 1,000.
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