The renovated Jallianwala Bagh martyrs’ memorial in Amritsar, India. Photo: AFP
The renovated Jallianwala Bagh martyrs’ memorial in Amritsar, India. Photo: AFP
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What happened in the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre of Sikhs in British-ruled India?

  • British police are holding a 19-year-old man who broke into Windsor Castle where Queen Elizabeth was spending Christmas
  • He purportedly made a video claiming he was an Indian Sikh who would attempt to ‘assassinate’ the monarch as revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh incident

The renovated Jallianwala Bagh martyrs’ memorial in Amritsar, India. Photo: AFP
The renovated Jallianwala Bagh martyrs’ memorial in Amritsar, India. Photo: AFP
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