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{{Short description|Massacre | {{Short description|Massacre of Kashmiri Hindus in March 2003}} | ||
{{EngvarB|date=September 2014}} | {{EngvarB|date=September 2014}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}} | ||
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| caption = | | caption = | ||
| location = Nadimarg, [[Pulwama District]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[India]] | | location = Nadimarg, [[Pulwama District|Pulwama]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[India]] | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|33.7446|75.0121|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{coord|33.7446|75.0121|display=inline,title}} | ||
| target = [[Kashmiri Pandit]]s | | target = [[Kashmiri Pandit]]s | ||
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| timezone = | | timezone = | ||
| type = [[Mass murder]] | | type = [[Mass murder]] | ||
| motive = [[Islamist Terrorism]] | |||
| fatalities = 24 | | fatalities = 24 | ||
| injuries = | | injuries = | ||
| perps = [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]] | | perps = [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''2003 Nadimarg massacre''' was the killing of 24 [[Kashmiri Pandits]] in the village of Nadimarg in [[Pulwama District]] of | '''2003 Nadimarg massacre''' was the killing of 24 [[Kashmiri Pandits]] in the village of Nadimarg in [[Pulwama District]] of Jammu and Kashmir State by Kashmiri Muslim militants from the group, [[Lashkar-e-Taiba]] on 23 March 2003.<ref name="Singh2020">{{cite book | author = Surmukh Singh | date = 26 March 2020 | title = Terror Network | publisher = BlueRose Publishers | page = 72 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=lQXZDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA72}}</ref><ref> | ||
[http://www.dawn.com/2003/03/25/top8.htm Kashmir killing stokes tension], ''Dawn'', 25 March 2003. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101025084146/http://www.dawn.com/2003/03/25/top8.htm |date=25 October 2010 }} | [http://www.dawn.com/2003/03/25/top8.htm Kashmir killing stokes tension], ''Dawn'', 25 March 2003. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101025084146/http://www.dawn.com/2003/03/25/top8.htm |date=25 October 2010 }} | ||
</ref><ref name=latimes> | </ref><ref name=latimes> | ||
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
{{Main|Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus}} | {{Main|Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus}} | ||
In early 1990, faced by the rising [[Kashmir insurgency]] and fearing persecution and physical harm, the majority of Kashmiri Hindus, who are called [[Kashmiri Pandits]], fled the [[Kashmir Valley]] to makeshift camps | In early 1990, faced by the rising [[Kashmir insurgency]] and fearing persecution and physical harm, the majority of Kashmiri Hindus, who are called [[Kashmiri Pandits]], fled the [[Kashmir Valley]] to makeshift camps across [[Jammu division]]. Small numbers remained within the Valley. | ||
==The attack== | ==The attack== | ||
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* [http://kashmirherald.com/apr2003/nadimarg.html Photographs of the Tragedy] | * [http://kashmirherald.com/apr2003/nadimarg.html Photographs of the Tragedy] | ||
* [http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/mar/24jk.htm 24 Pandits killed in Kashmir], [[Rediff.com]], 24 March 2003. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007035318/http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/mar/24jk.htm |date=7 October 2008 }} | * [http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/mar/24jk.htm 24 Pandits killed in Kashmir], [[Rediff.com]], 24 March 2003. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007035318/http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/mar/24jk.htm |date=7 October 2008 }} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nadimarg Massacre}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Nadimarg Massacre}} | ||
[[Category:21st-century mass murder in India]] | [[Category:21st-century mass murder in India]] | ||
[[Category:Massacres in 2003]] | [[Category:Massacres in 2003]] | ||
[[Category:Human rights abuses in Jammu and Kashmir]] | |||
[[Category:Terrorist incidents in India in 2003]] | [[Category:Terrorist incidents in India in 2003]] | ||
[[Category:Islamic terrorism in India]] | [[Category:Islamic terrorism in India]] | ||
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[[Category:Islamic terrorist incidents in 2003]] | [[Category:Islamic terrorist incidents in 2003]] | ||
[[Category:March 2003 events in India]] | [[Category:March 2003 events in India]] | ||
[[Category:Persecution of Hindus]] | |||
[[Category:Persecution by Muslims]] | |||
[[Category:Religiously motivated violence in India]] | |||
[[Category:Massacres in Jammu and Kashmir]] | |||
[[Category:Islamic terrorism in India]] | |||
[[Category:Massacres of Hindus in Kashmir]] | |||