On 22 September 2012 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked indigenous Buddhist people in Rangamati. When the indigenous people counter attacked in self defence Bangladesh army took side with the Muslim settlers. 76 indigenous people were injured and numerous indigenous properties were destroyed. Mr Paritosh Chakma (left) Chairman of Babuchara Union Parishad and Mr Arun Kanti Chakma (right) Chairman of Magban Union Parishad.

Bangladesh army torture an indigenous man in Guimara

On 15 August 1993, Bangladesh army numbering 12 soldiers of 26 East Bengal Regiment from Guimara Zone led by Leut. Jahed launched a military operation against the indigenous people of Pakkinala in Guimara, Khagrachari district.

During the operation Bangladesh army severely beat an indigenous villager on the fabricated allegation of helping the Shanti Bahini with money and goods. The victim is:

1. Mr. Satari Marma, son of Mr. Mankyo Marma of Pakkinala village, Guimara.

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