2019 Kulgam massacre
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Date29 October 2019
TargetBengali Muslim labourers
Deaths7
| Kulgam massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of the insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Location | 33°38′24″N 75°01′12″E / 33.64000°N 75.02000°E Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Date | 29 October 2019 |
| Target | Bengali Muslim labourers |
| Deaths | 7 |
| Injured | 1 |
| Perpetrators | Hizbul Mujahideen |
The 2019 Kulgam massacre refers to the killing of seven Bengali Muslim labourers in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.[1] The attack was carried out by members of Hizbul Mujahideen, according to Jammu and Kashmir Police it was planned by the group's commander, Ajaz Malik.[2]