What the records say
- When
- 21 Apr 1997
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 25.57° N, 84.84° E
- Description
- incident in a series of caste related violence in the Eastern Indian state of Bihar
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1997 Raghopur Massacre
Incident in a series of caste related violence in the Eastern Indian state of Bihar
The 1997 Raghopur massacre was an incident in a series of caste related violence in the Eastern Indian state of Bihar. Raghopur is a village located in Patut Panchayat of Bihta block of Patna district which is also home to the state capital Patna.
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