1951 La Citadelle murders

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1951 La Citadelle murders or L'affaire Pic Pac refer to the two murders which took place at Fort Adelaide or "La Citadelle" in the capital city Port Louis, on the island of Mauritius in 1951.[1]

On 3 October 1951 two school children who were walking home after school were lured and kidnapped.[2] Rabia Mokadam (five years old) and her brother Jaimuddin Mokadam (eight years old) were taken to the abandoned military complex of Fort Adelaide (or La Citadelle) where they were raped and drowned in old water tanks.[3]

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