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Chattisinghpora Massacre

Pro-freedom Sikh body Dal Khalsa today issued a strong condemnation of the recent massacre of 25 tourists in the Pahalgam area of Kashmir, asserting that indiscriminate violence against civilians was unacceptable and must never be justified, regardless of the political context or timing.

Anantnag: Sikhs have demanded a fresh probe into the Chattisinghpora massacre, in which 34 members of the community were killed by unidentified uniformed gunmen on 20 March 2000, ahead of then US present Bill Clinton’s visit to India. On the 16th anniversary of the massacre, a remembrance meet was held at the local Gurduwara in […]

A Kashmir based Sikh body named All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee, today asked the state government for fresh probe into the Chattisinghpora massacre which claimed the lives of 35 innocent Sikhs on this day (March 20) in 2000.
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court recently directed the state government to consider the representation by a Sikh petitioner seeking a probe into the killing of 35 Sikhs in Chattisinghpora area in March 2000 and pass appropriate orders within three months.
Apparently a serene place, this village in Shangus area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district cloaks many agonizing tales of March 20, 2000, massacre of 35 people of the minority Sikh community on the eve of then US president Bill Clinton’s visit to India.
Expressing concerns over the denial of justice to the victims and 15 years of impunity, senior leader of Hurriyat Conference Jammu and Kashmir and Chairman of National Front Nayeem Ahmad Khan has demanded impartial probe into Chattisinghpora massacre.
Today marks the 15th anniversary of the Chittisinghpura massacre when 35 innocent Sikhs were cold bloodedly murdered in the small village two-and-a-half-hours drive from Srinagar, the summer capital of the Indian occupied region of Kashmir.
Fearing the repetition of Chattisinghpora 2000 like massacre during the visit of US president Barack Obama, a Sikh organisation yesterday (Jan. 22) asked Sikhs of Kashmir to remain vigilant.
Srinagar, Kashmir (November 07, 2013 – Reported by Mir Iqbal): All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee during its interaction with Home Department Committee (on November 06, 2013) said that the Government had failed to book the ‘killers’ involved in Chattisinghpora and Mehjoor Nagar massacres.
Srinagar, Kashmir (November 07, 2013 – Reported by Mir Iqbal): All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee during its interaction with Home Department Committee (on November 06, 2013) said that the Government had failed to book the ‘killers’ involved in Chattisinghpora and Mehjoor Nagar massacres.

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