India's Forgotten Massacre

On May 23, 1987, 72 Muslims were massacred in the village of Maliyana in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The violence was allegedly carried out by a mob of locals and the state government’s Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel. In early 2023, after 36 years and hundreds of hearings, a...

25 min - History - Al Jazeera English

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