Bangladesh: Soldiers’ Mutiny in Dhaka.
After about 33 hours of
storming and seizure by the rebel soldiers of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR)
of their headquarters, in Pilkhana, Dhaka, the soldiers ended the
seizure after all of their demands had been formally agreed to by the
government, including a general amnesty to the mutineers which was.directed
primarily against the corruption of their officers & appalling levels of
pay and work conditions
2 March 2009 |