What the records say
- When
- 3 Jan 2016
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 24.80° N, 88.03° E
2016 Kaliachak riots
Riots broke out in Kaliachak, Malda district in West Bengal, India on 3 January 2016. Muslims were protesting the remark of political leaders Kamlesh Tiwari. The protest turned into riots when a Muslim mob of more than 1 lakh people attacked the police and vandalised the police station of Kaliachak area.
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