Mubachari Massacre

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Bablu and Chittipudi Chakma of Mallya Massacre
On 2 February 1992 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers killed about 30 indigenous Buddhist people at Mallya. 2 of them were Bablu Chakma and Chittipudi Chakma (6 months), son and daughter of Manek Kumar Chakma. Two bombs exploded at a river ferry at Mallya. The explosion killed a passenger and seriously injured the skipper of the ferry. The survivors swam ashore but the armed Muslim settlers were waiting for them and attacked the indigenous Chakma Buddhists - men women and children.

Bangladesh army massacre indigenous people in Mubachari

On 15 October 1979, the Bangladesh army attacked the Mubhachari area (near Mohalchari), burned all villages within an area of 16 square miles, murdered several thousand men, women and children, and took away thousands of indigenous men and women. Many indigenous men died during torture in military camps and many women were raped and forcibly converted to Islam.


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PCJSS(Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti)
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