Laxmanpur Bathe massacre

massacre of Dalit villagers by upper-caste militia in southwestern Bihar in 1997
Event massacre Q93768963
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Summary

Laxmanpur Bathe massacre is a massacre[1]. It draws 538 Wikipedia views per month (massacre category, ranking #190 of 795).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: India[3]
  • Location: Laxmanpur Bathe[4]
  • Part of: caste-related violence in India[5]
  • Armament: knife[6], rifle[7]
  • Target: Dalit[8]
  • Point in time: December 1, 1997[9]
  • Number of deaths: 58[10], 61[11]
  • Number of injured: 20[12]
  • Number of perpetrators: 150[13]
  • Perpetrator: Ranvir Sena[14]

Why It Matters

Laxmanpur Bathe massacre is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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  10. [12] ↑ . hrw.org. hrw.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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