2002 Qasim Nagar massacre

Qasim Nagar Massacre
LocationQasim Nagar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Date13 July 2002
TargetHindus
Attack type
Mass murder
Deaths29
PerpetratorsLashkar-e-Taiba[1][2]
MotiveIslamist Terrorism

The 2002 Qasim Nagar massacre was the killing of 29 Hindu labourers in Qasim Nagar on the outskirts of Jammu city in the erstwhile Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir by militants[1][3][4][2][5]

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  2. ^ a b "Terrorists behind Qasim Nagar massacre nabbed". Rediff. 6 September 2002. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  3. ^ Rahman, Maseeh (15 July 2002). "Panic in the dark as slum is attacked by Kashmiri militants". The Independent. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  4. ^ Ahmad, Mukhtar (13 July 2002). "29 killed in militant attack in Jammu". Rediff. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  5. ^ McCarthy, Rory (15 July 2002). "Massacre in Kashmir slum renews fear of war". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 June 2018.