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The Agartala Conspiracy Case [b] was a sedition case in Pakistan during the rule of Ayub Khan against Awami League, brought by the government of Pakistan in 1968 against Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the then leader of the Awami League and East Pakistan, and 34 other people.
Zahurul Haq (9 February 1935 – 15 February 1969) was a Pakistan Air Force sergeant. He was one of the 35 persons accused in the Agartala Conspiracy Case in 1969. He was killed in custody and his death led to increase in 1969 uprising in East Pakistan. [1] He received the Independence Day Award from the Government of Bangladesh in 2018. [2]
In October 1958, General Ayub Khan seized power in Pakistan through a coup. [2]The Agartala Conspiracy Case was filed in 1968 as a sedition case by the government of Pakistan against Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the then leader of the Awami League and East Pakistan, and 34 other people. [3]
Md Fazlul Haque was a flight sergeant of the Pakistan Air Force and a veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation War. [1] [2] He was an accused in the Agartala Conspiracy Case along with fellow Flight Sergeant Zahurul Haq. [3] [4] Both men were shot in custody by their Pakistani guards which resulted in the death of Zahurul Haq. [3]
This culminated in the 1969 mass uprising and the subsequent withdrawal of Agartala Conspiracy Case. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] On 24 January 1971, in the backdrop of outbreak of the Bangladesh Liberation War , the mass uprising was commemorated and all political groups of East Pakistan (barring Islamist groups like Jamaat-e-Islami ) reiterated the 11 ...
Abdul Jalil is a former sergeant of the Pakistan Air Force and accused in the famous Agartala Conspiracy Case. He is a recipient of the Independence Day Award, the highest civilian award in Bangladesh. [1] [2]
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -A Pakistani court sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years imprisonment on Friday in a land corruption case, a setback to nascent talks between his party and the ...
Ali was a captain in 1968 when he was Accused No. 26 of the 35 implicated in the Agartala Conspiracy Case as a conspirator to secede East Pakistan from Pakistan. [2] Initially, he was supposed to be tried before a court-martial, but the Government of Pakistan felt they would benefit more from a civil trial. [2]