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Operation Bluestar: Britain's role 'very limited'

London: The British foreign secretary William Hague on Tuesday revealed that UK had a very limited role in the Amritsar massacre of 1984.Hague informed the British MPs that Margaret Thatcher did not play any role

India TV News Desk Updated on: February 05, 2014 10:02 IST



In a meeting at the House of Commons, the Cabinet Secretary's report concluded that the nature of the UK's assistance was purely advisory, limited and provided to the Indian government at an early stage in their planning.

A British military officer had also traveled to India during February 8-19, 1984 to advise the “Indian Intelligence Services and Special Group on contingency plans” being drawn up for an operation against militants in the temple complex, including ground reconnaissance of the site, the report said.
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