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.
Bangldesh army torture 2 indigenous persons in Naniachar
On 21 Sept. 1988, Bangladesh army of 40 EBR from Kuduk Chari Camp led by Capt. Atiqur Rehman arrested 2 elected indigenous public representatives of Ghilachari Union Council in Naniachar, Rangamati district. Bangladesh army subjected them to torture immediately after arrest and sent them to Ghagra Zonal HQ in Rangamati. Bangladesh army further tortured the victims at Ghagra Zonal HQ. The victims are:
Mr. Ketu Karma Chakma (45), Chairman of Ghilachari Union Council, Naniachar.
Mr. Nihar Bindu Chakma (32), Member of Ghilachari Union Council, Naniachar.