Operation Dal-Bhaat

Operation Dal-Bhaat
Part of Caretaker Government of Bangladesh
LocationBangladesh

Operation Dal-Bhat was an operation carried out by Bangladesh Rifles to provide grocery items (Dal Bhaat) to low income groups in Bangladesh.[1] The operation was carried out during the Caretaker Government of Fakhruddin Ahmed.[2] It was one of the main reasons behind the Bangladesh Rifles Mutiny of 2009.[3][4] Colonel Mujibul Haq who was killed in the mutiny was in charge of the operation.[5] The Mutineers demanded their share of the profits from the operation.[6]

References

  1. Alam, Helemul (29 September 2015). "Illegal kitchen market creeping into Shaymoli Club Playground of capital". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  2. "'Financial motive behind mutiny'". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  3. "Tragedy sowed by Operation Dal-Bhat". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  4. "Hasina's life was at risk". archive.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  5. "Betrayal and slaughter BDR chief, wife killed". telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  6. "2 politicians convicted". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
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