On 17 April 2011 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked the indigenous Buddhist people at Ramgarh leaving at least 2 indigenous people dead and scores injured and missing. The aim of the attack was to drive out the indigenous Buddhists and grab their land. The indigenous victims live in open ground after their homes were burnt down by the Muslim settlers.
Bangladesh army torture indigenous people in Rowangchari
On 15 Sept. 1988, Bangladesh army of 11 EBR from Kacchaptali Camp raided Bidrajay Para and Jambu Para in Rowang Chari, Bandarban district. The raid was carried out on the pretext of carrying out operation against the Shanti Bahini. Bangladesh army beat and tortured indigenous people as they could not give information about the Shanti Bahini. The victims are:
Mr. Ray Mohan Tangchangya (65), son of late Bizak Moni Tangchangya of Jambu Para, Alekhyang Union, Rowang Chari, Bandarban.
Mr. Shantilal Tripura (35), son of Mr. Krishna Chandra Tripura of Bidrajay Para, Rowang Chari, Bandarhan.