What the records say
- When
- 17 Jul 1985
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 6
- Coordinates
- 15.88° N, 80.32° E
- Description
- 1985 massacre in Andhra Pradesh, India
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Karamchedu massacre
1985 massacre in Andhra Pradesh, India
Karamchedu massacre refers to an incident that occurred in Karamchedu, Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh on 17 July 1985, where brutality by Kamma landlords against Madigas (Dalits) resulted in the killing of six Madigas and grievous injuries to many others. Three Madiga women were raped. Hundreds of Madigas in the village were displaced from their home and killed after their houses were burnt and looted.
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