Bangladesh Rifles Revolt

Date: February 25, 2009 • Location: Azimpur, Bangladesh

This milestone marked the outbreak and beginning of this historic period, which spanned 2009.

At their headquarters in Pilkhana, members of the Bangladesh Rifles began a mutiny that resulted in 82 deaths.

Pilkhana is a para-military cantonment in Dhaka. It is the headquarters of Border Guard Bangladesh, located to the south of Dhanmondi in Dhaka of Bangladesh.