Shankharikathi massacre

Shakharikathi massacre
শাঁখারীকাঠি হত্যাকান্ড
Part of Bangladesh genocide
Location of the massacre in Bangladesh
LocationShankharikathi, Khulna District, East Pakistan
Date4 November 1971 (UTC+6:00)
TargetBengali Hindus
Attack type
Massacre
WeaponsRifles
Deaths42
PerpetratorsRazakars

Shankharikathi massacre (Bengali: শাঁখারীকাঠি হত্যাকান্ড) refers to the killings of 42 unarmed Hindus by the Razakars in Shankharikathi market, Alukdia village of greater Khulna district in Bangladesh on 4 November 1971.