August 3, 1971

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August 3, 1971

Sun Dec 14, 2014 12:02 AM Last update on: Thu Dec 3, 2015 06:24 PM

Attack on Nakshi BOP in August 3 to 4, 1971
Source: Shafiullah, KM Bir Uttam Major General. Muktijuddhe Bangladesh, Dhaka: Agami Prokashon, 1995: 182.

Freedom fighters led by Captain Rashid attack Taherpur camp of Pakistani occupation army causing huge damage to the Pakistan raiders in Sector 7.
Muktibahini under the Sector 8 recover huge arms and ammunition attacking Manikganj camp of Pakistani troops. The Pakistan military is compelled to flee the camp.
UN and Pakistan sign a memorandum of understanding to deploy an international civil representative team comprising of 156 people.