What the records say
- When
- 21 Mar 2022
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 10
- Coordinates
- 24.16° N, 87.79° E
- Description
- violence created due to political issue in West Bengal, India
2022 Birbhum violence
Massacre in Rampurhat, West Bengal, India
The 2022 Birbhum violence, also called the Bogtui massacre, happened in the village of Baktai in Rampurhat I block, Birbhum, India in the aftermath of the death of Trinamool deputy chief Bhadu Sheikh. At least four houses were set on fire. 10 people were reported killed.
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