Feni, Dec. 6 -- Feni is observing its Liberation Day on Saturday as freedom fighters defeated the Pakistani occupation force and their local collaborators on this day in 1971.

The valiant sons of the district hoisted the flag of independent Bangladesh on that day following nine months of a bloody struggle.

The people of Feni celebrated the victory as the brutalities of the Pakistani army and their collaborators, including the Razakar, Al-Badr, and Al-Shams forces ended on that day with the fleeing of the Pakistani force and their collaborators .

The historic day symbolises the triumph of a people's fight for sovereignty, won at the cost of countless lives.

Every year, the day is commemorated with various programmes in the district.

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