Sutrapur massacre

Sutrapur massacre
সূত্রাপুর গণহত্যা
Sutrapur massacre is located in Bangladesh
Sutrapur massacre
LocationSutrapur, Dhaka, East Pakistan
Date27 March 1971 (UTC+6:00)
TargetBengali Hindus
Attack type
Massacre
WeaponsRifles
Deaths15
PerpetratorsPakistani Army

Sutrapur massacre (Bengali: সূত্রাপুর গণহত্যা) was the massacre of unarmed Bengali Hindu residents of Malakartola Lane of Sutrapur in Dhaka on 27 March 1971. The Pakistan army shot dead fourteen Bengali Hindus and one Muslim in the Loharpool bridge of Sutrapur.[1]

  1. ^ Balo, Ratan (27 March 2014). নীরব সাক্ষীদের অস্ফূট ক্রন্দন, বেখেয়াল সরকার. banglamail24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 May 2014.