- 10 people were killed over a clash for using fire crackers, on the night of holy Shab-e-Barat
- The clash happened at the camp were ‘stranded Pakistanis’ locally known as ‘Biharis’, Mirpur locality
- Some locals claim that the clash was not between the locals and the Bihari’s but was between “groups of Biharis” over using fire-crackers
- Urdu speaking Muslims who are neither of Pakistan nor of Bangladesh are sheltered in the camp who are affected the most
- The locals say that the situation was immediately handled and security has been stepped up in other such camps following the clash
- Read at: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-international/dhaka-10-killed-in-clash/article6115874.ece
Exams Perspective:
- Stranded Pakistani Camps in Bangladesh