Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said he “fully endorses the demand that the British empire apologise for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and Bengal famine.”Chaudhry took to Twitter and said, “Fully endorse the demand that British empire must apologise to the nations of Pakistan, India and Bangladesh on Jallianwala Massacre and Bengal famine. “We deeply regret what happened and the suffering caused,” May told the British parliament, as India prepares to mark the 100th anniversary of the killings. Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the main opposition Labour Party, called for “a full, clear and unequivocal apology”. Former British Prime Minister David Cameron described it as “deeply shameful” during a visit in 2013 but also stopped short of an apology. A ceremony will take place at the site of the massacre on Saturday.

Source: Pakistan Today April 11, 2019 14:03 UTC