Punjab, India
Jun 15, 1991
Gun Attack
At least 50 passengers were killed and another 30
persons were injured as terrorists belonged to Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF)
attacked the train passengers in a train at Baddowal village in Ludhiana
District on June 15, 1991. When the train was stopped as someone pulled the
‘emergency cords’ at Baddowal on the Ludhiana-Ferozepur railway line, the
terrorists entered into the train’s compartments and started firing at the
passengers. Majority of the killed and injured were belonged to Hindu
community. However, according to the eyewitness, many Sikhs who tried to save
their Hindu co-passengers were also injured in the incidents.