The next day, Pakistani security forces attacked demonstrations again resulting in deaths and injuries.
During the Bangladesh War of Independence, Hindus were targeted by the Pakistan Army and local collaborators supporting them.
[2][better source needed] The genocide refers to the selective mass killing in East Pakistan by Pakistani security establishments during the Bangladesh War of Independence.
[4] In one such incident in Santahar, thousands of non-Bengalis were killed, raped and massacred by miscreants affiliated with the Mukti Bahini.
It resulted in the killing of over a thousand intellectuals including doctors, educationists, lawyers, engineers, etc.