Pomara massacre

Pomara massacre
পোমরা হত্যাকান্ড
Pomara massacre is located in Bangladesh
Pomara massacre
LocationPomara, Chittagong District, East Pakistan
Date14 September 1971 (UTC+6:00)
TargetBengali Hindus
Attack type
Massacre
WeaponsBuried alive
Deaths13
InjuredHundreds
PerpetratorsPakistani Army

Pomara massacre refers to the killings of 13 unarmed Bengali Hindus of Pomara Union in Chittagong District of East Pakistan on 14 September 1971.[1][2][3] The Pakistan army buried alive 13 Bengali Hindus in the Pomra reserved forest.[1]

  1. ^ a b ১৩ জনকে জীবন্ত কবর দিয়ে উল্লাস করে হানাদারেরা. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Dhaka. 12 December 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. ^ রাঙ্গুনিয়ার পোমরা ও আতাইকুলা গণকবর এখনও অরক্ষিত. Janakantha (in Bengali). Dhaka. 12 December 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  3. ^ পোমরার গণকবরে বরবটি চাষ হয়. Samakal (in Bengali). Dhaka. 12 December 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2014.