Mujib 's senior cabinet minister Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad formed a new government and immediately initiated a few critical changes in Mujib 's policies and rules of business in government . The notorious Jail Killings happened during this period , amidst the confusion in which Bangladesh was plunged on 3 November . On the same day , Brig General Khaled Mosharraf launched his own coup fundamentally as a move to restore the chain of command broken in the army Musharraf moved swiftly to remove Moshtaque Ahmad from office . In 7 November Khaled Musharaf was killed in a counter coup engineered by Colonel Abu Taher
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