Anderson Bridge massacre
Anderson Bridge massacre (Bengali: অ্যান্ডারসন সেতুর হত্যাকাণ্ড) refers to the massacre of Hindu passengers on the Anderson Bridge on 12 February 1950.
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| Anderson Bridge massacre অ্যান্ডারসন সেতুর হত্যাকাণ্ড | |
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| Location | Anderson Bridge, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Date | 12 February 1950 (UTC+6:00) |
| Target | Bengali Hindus |
Attack type | mass murder, massacre |
| Weapons | Swords, Machetes |
| Perpetrators | alleged to be East Bengal authorities |
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