What the records say
- When
- 20 Mar 2000
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 36
- Coordinates
- 33.73° N, 75.24° E
- Description
- Fatal shooting of 35 Sikhs in India by an Islamic fundamentalist militant group
Chittisinghpura massacre
Fatal shooting of 35 Sikhs in India on 20 March 2000
The Chittisinghpura massacre refers to the mass murder of 35 Sikh villagers on 20 March 2000 in the village of Chittisinghpura in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, India on the eve of the U.S. President Bill Clinton's state visit to India.
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