1990 Gawkadal massacre
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title:
1990 Gawkadal massacre
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The Gawkadal massacre was named after the Gawkadal bridge in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, where, on 21 January 1990, the Indian paramilitary troops of the Central Reserve Police Force opened fire on a group of Kashmiri protesters in what has been described by some authors as "the worst massacre in Kashmiri history". Between 50 and 100 people were killed, some from being shot and others from drowning.
The massacre happened two days after the Government of India appointed Jagmohan as the Go
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1990 mass killing of Kashmiri protesters
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2008-05-20T08:08:21Z
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2024-09-07T04:59:04Z
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