What the records say
- When
- 6 Jan 1993
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 43
- Coordinates
- 34.29° N, 74.46° E
- Description
- 1993 killing of civilians in Kashmir, India
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1993 Sopore massacre
1993 killing of civilians in Kashmir, India
The Sopore massacre refers to the mass killing of at least 43 Kashmiri civilians by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) who were travelling on a bus from Bandipur to Sopore in Kashmir on 6 January 1993. According to some reports as many as 57 people were killed.
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