পাতা:বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্র (চতুর্দশ খণ্ড).pdf/৯৯৪

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বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ চতুর্দশ খন্ড Chalna and Mongla ports were blocked by naval action. They had no route of escape, he added. Further up in north western Bangladesh, Indian forces have maintained pressure on the enemy in a two-pronged thrust from Hili and Gaibandha Goraghat and Govindgunj. The Indian columns have captured four Chaffee tanks, seven guns and two RCLs in the Govindgunj action. Also destroyed were two Chaffees while 60 Pak troops were killed. Forty enemy troops were taken prisoner. The Indian Air Force which started Kushtia garrison on Saturday destroyed 10 railway wagons and 15 vehicles. They also engaged enemy troops withdrawing in Sirajganj and Phulcharighat. Extending mopping up of the Pakistani regulars and Razakars who have donned civilian clothes to escape from Bangladesh have started in full swing in all the liberated areas. Our troops ended the last resistance at Hili and Dinajpur by destroying the armor and capturing a large amount of arms and ammunition. Goraghat south west of Palasbari which held out for some fell to the liberation forces on Sunday. Govindgunj 17 km south of Palasbari was liberated by the Mukti Bahini. With the liberation of Goraghat and govindgunj. the 120 km road from Hili to Gaibandha is now completely cleared of Pakistani troops.