Who was the British officer responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Who was the British officer responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

  • (A) Winston Churchill
  • (B) John Saunders
  • (C) Lord Mountbatten
  • (D) General Dyer
General Reginald Dyer commanded the troops during the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar, Punjab. He gave the order for soldiers to shoot at a peaceful crowd of men, women, and children who had come together to voice their opposition to the Rowlatt Act. This led to numerous deaths and injuries. The incident marked a pivotal moment in India’s quest for independence and caused widespread outrage against British rule.
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