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Chauri Chaura incident

5. Feb. 1922 · 26.64° N, 83.59° E

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5. Feb. 1922
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26.64° N, 83.59° E
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train accident in Uttar Pradesh, India

Chauri Chaura incident

Massacre of police in India

The Chauri Chaura Incident took place on 4 February 1922 at Chauri Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of United Provinces in British India. The police fired upon a large group of protesters participating in the non-cooperation movement. In retaliation, the demonstrators attacked and set fire to a police station, killing all of its occupants. The incident led to the deaths of three civilians and 22 policemen.

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