Date | 29 September 2006 |
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Location | Kherlanji located in the Bhandara district |
Cause | Revenge, Casteism |
Deaths | 4 |
Charges | Slaughtering |
The Khairlanji massacre (or Kherlanji massacre) was the murder of four Scheduled Caste citizens by villagers of Khairlanji on 29 September 2006.[1][2] The killings took place in the small Indian village of Khairlanji (Kherlanji), located in the Bhandara district of the state of Maharashtra.