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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 open fire on Buddhist temple in Dighinala

On 30 June 1990, Bangladesh Army personnel from the Babuchara Army Camp opened fire on the Babuchara Bouddha Vihar (temple) in Dighinala, Khagrachari district without provocation. Bangladesh army's gunfire severely damaged the Buddhist temple.


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