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On 26 August 2003; Bangladesh army in league with Muslim settlers attacked the indigenous Buddhist people in Mahalchari. Bangladesh army and Muslim settlers set fire on more than 370 indigenous Buddhist houses. An indigenous Chakma man and an indigenous Chakma infant (8 months) were killed. More than 1000 indigenous Buddhist people were rendered homeless. Lemucharipara Buddhist Temple and Babupara Buddhist Temple were burnt down. Lord Buddha's images were demolished. Bangladesh army and Muslim settlers raped 10 indigenous Chakma women. |
Bangladesh army desecrate Buddhist temple in Naniachar
On 30 June 1991, in reprisal to the Shanti Bahini attack of 29 June 1991, Bangladesh army from Burighat army camp desecrated Chittashram Bouddha Vihara (Buddhist temple) at Gorkset in Naniachar, Rangamati district.
Bangladesh army abused the monk with filthy words and threatened to hack him with a machete by placing it on his neck.
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