Gua Massacre
LocationGua, Bihar (now in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand)
Date8 September 1980
TargetAdivasi protesters
Attack type
Mass murder
Deaths13
PerpetratorsBihar Military Police

The Gua Massacre, took place on 8 September 1980, when forces of the Bihar Military Police (BMP) committed an act of mass murder against the tribals at a hospital in Gua, Bihar (present-day West Singhbhum, Jharkhand).[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. "Gua Massacre in the History of Jharkhand Movement – Adivasi Resurgence". 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
  2. Howard, Michael C. (2019-04-11). Asia's Environmental Crisis. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-71591-4.
  3. South Asian Studies. South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg, Delhi Branch. 1993. ISBN 978-81-7304-044-3.
  4. Moody, Roger (1988). The Indigenous Voice: Visions and Realities. Zed Books. ISBN 978-0-86232-305-9.
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