2002 Raghunath temple attacks

2002 Raghunath Temple bombings
Part of Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
LocationRaghunath Temple, Jammu, India
Date
  • March 30, 2002 (first attack)
  • November 24, 2002 (second attack)
    10:20 AM (March 30 attack)
TargetWorshippers at Raghunath Temple
Attack type
Fidayeen attacks, grenade attack, mass shooting
WeaponsGrenades, firearms, suicide vests
Deaths25 total
Injured65 total
Perpetrators Lashkar-e-Taiba (alleged)

2002 Raghunath Temple bombings refers to two fidayeen attacks in 2002 on the Raghunath Temple in Jammu in India. Built by Maharaja Ranbir Singh in 1860, the Raghunath temple is dedicated to Hindu God Rama.