2003 Nadimarg massacre
2003 Nadimarg massacre was the killing of 24 Kashmiri Pandits in the village of Nadimarg in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir on 23 March 2003. The Government of India blamed militants from the Pakistan-based terrorist group, Lashkar-e-Taiba but failed to secure convictions.
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Location | Nadimarg, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
Coordinates | 33.7446°N 75.0121°E |
Date | 23 March 2003 |
Target | Kashmiri Pandits |
Attack type | Mass murder |
Deaths | 24 |
Perpetrators | Lashkar-e-Taiba |
Motive | Islamist Terrorism |
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