Satanikhil massacre সাতানিখিল হত্যাকান্ড | |
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Location | Kewar, Dhaka district, East Pakistan |
Date | 14 May 1971 (UTC+6:00) |
Target | Bengali Hindus |
Attack type | Massacre |
Weapons | Light machine guns |
Deaths | 14 |
Perpetrators | Pakistani army |
Satanikhil massacre refers to the massacre of Bengali Hindu intellectuals on 14 May 1971 on the banks of Satanikhil canal in Dhaka district by the Pakistan armed forces. 14 Bengali Hindus were killed in the massacre.[1][2]