Agartala Conspiracy Case - Aftermath

Aftermath

The case was ultimately withdrawn in the face of a massive popular uprising, which ultimately resulted in the 1969 uprising in East Pakistan and the fall of General Ayub Khan's dictatorship in 1969. The case and the resulting uprising is seen as one of the major events leading to Bengali nationalism and Bangladesh Liberation War.

Conspirator Sergeant Zahurul Haq were honored by naming a students' residential hall of the University of Dhaka in his name.

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