Draft:Kalinganagar Massacre


On 2 January 2006 about 800 people were protested against the Tata Steel plant, the protestors, largely belonging to the Munda adivasi community were affiliated to Bistapan Virodhi Manch, a group protesting the displacement of adivasi people at Kalinganagar.[1][2] At least 12 protestors, including 3 women and a 12-year-old boy, were reportedly killed in the police firing, a police constable was also killed in the clash.[1][3][4][5]

  1. ^ a b https://www.amnesty.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/asa200032006en.pdf
  2. ^ Dungdung, Gladson; Padel, Felix; Damodaran, Vinita (September 2022). "And red flows the Koina river: Adivasi resistance to the 'loot' of their land and resources in eastern India, 1980–2020". Modern Asian Studies. 56 (5): 1642–1671. doi:10.1017/S0026749X22000099. ISSN 0026-749X.
  3. ^ "Kalinganagar, Where 'Development' is Threatening a Way of Life". thewire.in. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  4. ^ Mahapatra, Basudev (2017-05-30). "11 Yrs Later, Govt Washes Hands Off Kalinga Nagar Tribals' Deaths". TheQuint. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
  5. ^ International, Survival. "Massacre of tribe in Orissa". www.survivalinternational.org. Retrieved 2024-11-24.