What the records say
- When
- 6 Aug 1991
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 8
- Coordinates
- 16.16° N, 80.58° E
- Description
- 1991 killing of Dalits in Andhra Pradesh, India
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Tsunduru massacre
1991 killing of Dalits in Andhra Pradesh, India
The Tsunduru Massacre refers to the killing of several Dalit people in the village of Tsunduru, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India, on 6 August 1991. 8 Dalits were massacred by Reddy men with the alleged help of the police. In the month before the massacre, a young graduate Dalit youth had been beaten because he allegedly touched a Reddy woman near a cinema hall by accident.
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