Petition · past parliament

Make a governmental apology for the massacre at Jalianwala Bagh (Amritsar 1919)

Closed 66 signatures

What the petition asks

April 2019 will mark 100 Years since the bloody Vaisakhi of 1919 when a massacre was carried against the people of Punjab in which several hundreds at least lost their lives. We must never forget the tyranny of the 'Butcher of Amritsar' General Reginald Dyer.

Timeline

20 Dec 2018 Petition opened for signatures
20 Jun 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 66
Status Closed
Opened 20 Dec 2018
Closed 20 Jun 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.