Erwadi Fire Incident: 28 Mentally Ill Burned to Death, August 6, 2001
Erwadi fire incident: Twenty-eight mentally ill persons tied to a chain are burnt to death at a faith based institution at Erwadi, Tamil Nadu.
Date: August 6, 2001
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