On 22 September 2012 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked indigenous Buddhist people in Rangamati. When the indigenous people counter attacked in self defence Bangladesh army took side with the Muslim settlers. 76 indigenous people were injured and numerous indigenous properties were destroyed. Mr Paritosh Chakma (left) Chairman of Babuchara Union Parishad and Mr Arun Kanti Chakma (right) Chairman of Magban Union Parishad.

Bangladesh army round up and torture indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Panchari

On 1 January 1987, Bangladesh army of 19 EBR from the Logang Army Camp carried out a military operation against the indigenous Buddhist inhabitants of Uguda Chari Lakshmi Ram Para in Panchari, Khagrachari district for their refusal to shift to the strategic village (concentration camps) set up by the Bangladesh army.

Bangladesh army severely beat the indigenous Buddhist inhabitants. The victims are:

1. Mr. Chandra Hansa Chakma (27 yrs), son of Mr. Komoleshwar Chakma of Uguda Chari Lakshmi Ram Para, Logang, Panchari.
2. Mr. Ajit Kumar Chakma (20 yrs), son of Mr. Komoleshwar Chakma, address as above.
3. Master Shankar Chakma (15 yrs), son of Mr. Komoleshwar Chakma, address as above.
4. Mr. Shanti Sena Chakma (18 yrs), son of Mr. Komoleshwar Chakma, address as above.
5. Mr. Sunil Kanti Chakma (25 yrs), son of Mr. Kavileshwar Chakma, address as above.
6. Mr. Jotindra Chakma (20 yrs), son of Mr. Kavileshwar Chakma, address as above.
7. Mr. Robindra Chakma (18 yrs), son of Mr. Kavileshwar Chakma, address as above.
8. Mr. Ananda Bihari Cnakma (18 yrs), son of Mr. Bipuleshwar Chakma, address as above.
9. Mr. Vinod Baran Cnakma (24 yrs), son of Mr. Nilovad Chakma, address as above.
10. Mr. Chandra Baran Chakma (21 yrs), son of Mr. Nilovad Chakma, address as above.

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