1991 Pilibhit fake encounter case: The PAC personnel had stopped a bus carrying Sikhs on a pilgrimage on July 12, 1991, in the Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh. They separated 11 male passengers, including a child, from the female passengers and killed 10 of them in three different encounters in Bilsanda, Niuria and Pooranpur areas in Pilibhit district, labelling them as terrorists, on the night of July 12-13, 1991.