MASSACRES IN KASHMIR– A THREAD!

Kashmir has been a story of violence & massacres carried out by Indian forces with impunity. These war crimes by India cant be shrouded in invisibility. Here, I attempt to put together a thread on Massacres/Mass Violence in Kashmir by 🇮🇳.
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This thread includes 48 incidents of mass violence based on the documentation of IPTK and @_APDP from 1989 to 2006. These indiscriminate and beastly acts are normalised under a military occupation. They are Invisibilised through institutionalised forgetfulness.
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1. January 20, 1990: Gaw Kadal Massacre, 32 people killed, 32 others injured by Indian CRPF.

2. January 22, 1990: Alamgari Bazar Massacre, 100 killed and 16 injured by Indian CRPF.

3. January 25, 1990: Handwara Massacre, 25 civilians killed by Indian BSF.

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4. March 01, 1990: Zakura and Bypass Crossing Massacre, CRPF killed 30 and injured 15 civilians.

5. May 21, 1990: Hawal Srinagar Massacre, CRPF killed 60 people and injured 25 civilians.

6. June 06, 1990: Mashali Mohalla Massacre, 09 killed by Indian BSF.

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7. March 01, 1990: Tengpora Massacre, Indian state forces kill 7.

8. 1991 Chota Bazar Massacre: Indian CRPF kills 32 civilians.

9.January 19, 1991: Magarmal Bagh Crossing Massacre, Indian CRPF kills 14 civilians, 17 injured.

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10. May 08, 1991: Khanyar Srinagar Massacre, Indian CRPF kills 19 civilians, 59 injured.

11. September 12, 1991: Aloosa Baramullah Massacre, 15 civilians killed by Indian Army, 250 injured.

12. April 13, 1992: Sopore Massacre, Indian BSF kills 13 civilians.

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13. June 25, 1992: Baramulla Massacre, Indian Army kills 5 civilians, 08 injured.

14. July 2, 1992: Hari Singh High Street Srinagar, Indian CRPF kills 06 civilians, injures 09.

15. July 2, 1992: Karan Nagar Srinagar, Indian CRPF kills 17 civilians.

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16. 1992 Handwara Massacre: Indian state forces killed 10 civilians.

17. July 13, 1992: Nasrulapur, Budgam Massacre, Army kills 10 civilians, 04 injured.

18.  September 19, 1992: Sopore Massacre, Indian BSF kills 07 civilians, 04 injured

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19. January 06, 1993: Sopore Massacre, Indian BSF kills 46 civilians, 04 injured.

20. April 10, 1993: Lal chowk Srinagar Massacre, Indian BSF kills 05 civilians, 01 injured.

21. April 14, 1993: Sopore Massacre, Indian BSF kills 06 civilians, 03 injured.

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22. April 27, 1993: Jammu Jail Massacre, ITBP kills 4 civilians,13 injured.

23. June 06, 1993: Moominabad Massacre, Indian Army kills 07 civilians, 13 injured.

24. July 30, 1993: Hangalbuch Pulwama Massacre, Indian Army kills 09 civilians, 03 injured.

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25. August 14, 1993: Kishtwar Massacre, Unknown gunmen killed 16 civilians.

26.  October 22, 1993: Bijbehara Massacre, Indian BSF kills 35 civilians, 57 injured.

27.  November 27, 1993: Sopore Massacre, Indian Army kills 15 civilians, 7 injured.

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28. January 27, 1994: Kupwara Massacre, Indian Army kills 18 civilians, 39 injured.

29. January 19, 1994: Mahind Massacre, Indian Army kills 06, 03 injured.

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30. October 05, 1996: Sadarkoot Massacre, Ikhwanis kill 07 civilians.

31. March 21, 1997: Sangrampora Massacre, unknown gunmen kill 07  

32. 1998 Wandhama Massacre: Unknown gunmen kill 23 civilians

33.  August 03-04, 1998: Sailan Massacre, Indian Army/SOG kill 19

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34. June 29, 1999: Mohra, Bachi, Sailan, Surankote – Massacre, Indian Army/SOG kill 15 civilians.

35. June 29, 1999: Islamabad Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 12 civilians.

36. March 20, 2000: Chittisinghpora Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 35 civilians.

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37. April 03, 2000: Barakpora Massacre, Indian CRPF/SOG kill 06, 35 civilians injured.

38. August 01, 2000: Qazigund/Achabal Islamabad Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 27 civilians.

39. July 21, 2001: Sheshnag Pahalgam, unidentified gunmen kill 13 civilians.

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40. Feb 03, 2001: Mehjoor Nagar Srinagar, unidentified gunmen kill 06 civilians.

41. January 01, 2002: Doda Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 05

42. July 13, 2002: QasimNagar Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 29 civilians.  

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43. August 06, 2002: Nunwan Pahalgam Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 9

44. August 23, 2002: Dodasan Balla Rajouri Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 8 civilians.

45. November 24, 2002: Ragunath Temple Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 10 civilians, 53 injured.

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46. March 24, 2003: Nadimarg Massacre, unidentified gunmen kill 24 civilians.  

47. May 01, 2006: Panjdhobi Doda, unidentified gunmen kill 22 civilians, 05 injured.

48. June 22, 2006: Dodipora Massacre, Indian Army 33 RR kills 4 civilians.

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