When whole country was celebrating the victory day of the country on 16 Dec 2014, Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked indigenous people in Bagachari area of Naniarchar to evict them from their traditional land. 50 indigenous houses, 7 shops and 1 Buddhist temple were destroyed.
Indigenous couple picking up pieces after Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked them on 16 December 2014.
Bangladesh army terrorize indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Rangamati
On 14 Nov. 1986, Bangladesh army of 40 EBR from the army camp at Ghagra led by Subedar (a Junior Commlssioned Qfficer) Sharif Rahman raided the indigenous Buddhist village Sapchari in Rangamati. During the raid, Bangladesh army detained and severely beat many indigenous Chakma Buddhists. The victims are:
Mr. Bangalya Chakma (26), son of Polya Khula Chakma of Sapchari, Rangamati.
Mr. Polash Chakma (32), son of Mr. Jubo Kanta Chakma, address as above.
Mr. Birendra Chakma (35), son of Mr. Chuni Lal Chakma, address as above.
Mr. Sadhon Chakma (27), son of Mr. Mala Ratan Chakma, address as above.
Mr. Bipin Chakma (26), son of Mr. Taruni Chakma, address as above.