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2016 Coimbatore riots
DateSeptember 22–24, 2016
Location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Caused byMurder of Hindu Munnai functionary C Sasikumar
Methods
  • Rioting
  • arson
  • burglary
  • looting
Resulted inRiot stopped after 2 days
Casualties
Injuries
  • 12 Police men from stone pelting
  • 3 Police suffered fire burns
Arrested650 people, mostly from Hindu Munnani
Detained
  • 305 Hindu Munnani members
  • 2 BJP members
Damages
All damages
  • 10 private vehicles including an autorickshaw burned down
  • 6 Police Vehicles including a police Jeep burned down
  • 34 government buses
  • 39 shops belonging to Muslims
  • 15 shops belonging to the Hindus
Total estimated cost of the damages : ₹5 Crores[1]

The 2016 Coimbatore riots refers to the riots that took place in Coimbatore from September 22 to September 24, 2016, by members of the Hindu Munnani[2] after the murder of the outfit's district spokesperson, C Sasikumar.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :6 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Violence erupts in Coimbatore after mobs protest murder of Hindu Munnani leader". Hindustan Times. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  3. ^ Yamunan, Sruthisagar. "In Coimbatore, a murder and mob action expose the hate politics of fringe religious groups". Scroll.in. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  4. ^ "CBCID to probe murder of Hindu Munnani activist in Coimbatore". theweek.in. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  5. ^ Madhav, Pramod (25 September 2016). "Communal tension in Coimbatore, mobs on looting spree, petrol bombs hurled at shop". India Today. Retrieved 30 March 2020.

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