The 1991 Punjab killings was a massacre of train passengers that occurred on 15 June 1991 in Ludhiana district, Punjab state, India. The Sikh militants killed at least 80 train passengers travelling in two trains near the city of Ludhiana in India. The militants attacked two trains about a kilometre from Ludhiana station by having their emergency cords pulled. They opened fire inside the passenger trains and killed at least 80 passengers. The survivors stated that on one of the two trains Hindu passengers were identified before being shot.Attackers took a round in the train to identify Hindus and then in the second round fired tirelessly.All Hindu families were shot to death and Sikhs were spared. Then the train was moved back to Badduwal station after attackers flew and then rescue team reached the station with the team of doctors.Villagers helped the survivors with food water medicines and mental support. and On the second train the militants fired indiscriminately and many Hindus were killed.