Katkere
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Katkere is a village in Karnataka
, India
. It was affected by the September 2008 attacks on Christians in Mangalore
.
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It was affected by the September 2008 attacks on Christians in Mangalore
September 2008 attacks on Christians in Mangalore
The 2008 attacks on Christians in southern Karnataka refer to the wave of attacks directed against Christian churches and prayer halls in the Indian city of Mangalore and the surrounding area of southern Karnataka in September 2008 by the Hindu nationalist organization Bajrang Dal and the Sri Ram...
.