All these elements combined to produce what must go down as one of the most terrible atrocities in the bloody history of man. Sheikh Mujib was arrested and taken to jail in West Pakistan. Pakistani troops. abetted in some cases by the Biharis of East Pakistan. launched a systematic campaign of murder. rape. torture. and pillage. Within days. the refugees began pouring out of East Pakistan into West Bengal and Assamat times as many as 100.000 a day streamed into India seeking refuge. Others wandered within East Pakistan. seeking safety from the Pakistani troops. The terrorand the exoduscontinued without abating until the war was won by India.
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