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On 17 April 2011 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked 5 indigenous Buddhist villages in Ramgarh and 2 indigenous villages in Manikchari in Chittagong Hill Tracts. In this attack around 200 indigenous houses including 2 Buddhist temples were torched. At least 20 indigenous people were injured and at least half dozen indigenous people were missing. An indigenous woman in front of her burnt house.

Bangladesh army abduct and murder an indigenous man in Baghaichari

On 23 Nov. 1991, Bangladesh army of 28 East Bengal Regiment stationed in Marishya Zone led by Leut. Col. S.A.F. Rumi arrested an indigenous person at in Baghaichari, Rangamati district.

Bangladesh army took him to the army camp. A week later Leut. Col. Rumi announced that Mr. Chakma was released. But the victim was never seen again. It is believed that Leut. Col. Rumi tortured him to death and that the dead body was secretly disposed of. The victim is:

  1. Mr. Chiganya Chakma (27), son of Mr. Dem Thenga Chakma of Kozoichari Adam, Baghaichari.

Sources:

PCJSS(Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti)
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