National Assembly for Wales

This Assembly:

1. Notes the 100th anniversary of the Amritsar Massacre (also known as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre) on the 13th April 1919 in which troops of the British Indian Army opened fire on a peaceful crowd in the Jallianwala Bagh Gardens of Amritsar, Punjab.

2. Deeply regrets the tragic loss of life during the atrocity and the adverse impact of the event on British-Indian relations.

3. Calls on the Welsh Government to urge the UK Government to take the opportunity afforded by the centenary to issue a formal apology for this shameful event in British history.