Although the British helped to modernized India, the British should apologize for the actions they took against the Indians during the Raj because the British killed and injured thousands of people, who were not fighting back, promote tensions between Hindu and Muslim that promoted violence, and did not care about what was best for the Indian population. A group of Indians were in an enclosed courtyard practicing peaceful protest, when a British military officer was told to shut the protest down. Instead of telling everyone to leave or even issuing a warning, the British soldiers shot into the crowd, killing more than a thousand men, women, and children; this was named the Amritsar Massacre. Kamal Mitra Chenoy says regarding the Amritsar Massacre,
