What the records say
- When
- 14 Dec 1986
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 49
- Coordinates
- 24.94° N, 67.01° E
- Description
- ethnic massacre
Qasba Aligarh massacre
1986 massacre in Sindh, Pakistan
The Qasba–Aligarh massacre was a massacre that took place when recently settled armed Pashtuns from tribal belt in northwestern Pakistan attacked densely populated localities in Qasba Colony, Aligarh Colony, Sajidabad and Sector 1-D of Orangi in Karachi, in the early hours of the morning on 14 December 1986.
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