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On 19-20 February 2010; Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked the indigenous Buddhist people at Baghaichari. The settlers destroyed many indigenous houses and Buddhist temples. The aim of the attack was to drive out the indigenous Chakma Buddhists and grab their land. One of the Buddhist temples burnt down by the settlers.

Bangladesh army torture indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Longadu

On 17 January 1985, Bangladesh army of 26th Bengal Regiment from Bhaibon Chara army camp in Longadu led by Captain Khaleque raided Dadi Adam in Longadu, Rangamati district. During the raid Bangladesh army tortured many indigenous Chakma Buddhists. The victims are:

  1. Mr. Dam Khula Chakma (29), son of Mr. Suresh Chandra Chakma. Bangladesh army searched his house, robbed gold ornament and Taka 3,000 and set his house on fire.
  2. Mr. Surya Mohan Chakma (34) son of Mr. Sira Pagala Chakma. Bangladesh army robbed all his belongings and set his house on fire.
  3. Mr. Saha Muni Chakma (27), son of Mr. Khula Ram Chakma. Bangladesh army robbed all his valuables, and set his house alight.

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