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set most of them on fire. Some of the villagers attempted to flee by crossing the Belai beel. The troops opened fire on them as well. The belongings of the fleeing villagers were looted by the
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Joydebpur sub-division of Dhaka district. At present it falls under Gazipur District of Dhaka Division. It is located at a distance of 8 km from the palace of Bhawal estate in Gazipur. In 1971, Baria was an almost exclusively Hindu inhabited village. The Pakistan
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1140:Makalkandi
1135:Krishnapur
988:Sree Angan
973:Satanikhil
958:Madhyapara
862:Ketnar Bil
706:Tikka Khan
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637:3 August
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497:Killings
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1092:Golahat
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953:Jinjira
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847:Barguna
817:Al Badr
135:Bengali
111:Injured
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1049:Demra
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963:Nikli
948:Jandi
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