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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 2 indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Dighinala

On 20 December 1986, Subedar Aziz Khan of Bangladesh army from the army camp at DP Para tortured an indigenous minor girl and a person at Babu Chara in Dighinala, Khagrachari district. The victims are:

  1. Purnalata Chakma (13 yrs), daughter of Mr. Raj Chandra Chakma of Noonchari Chowdhury Para, Babu Chara, Dighinala.
  2. Mr. Amar Singh Chakma (23 yrs), son of Mr. Undujjya Chakma of Noonchari Chowdhury Para, Babu Chara, Dighinala.

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