On 19-20 February 2010 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked the indigenous Buddhist people at Baghaichari. Many indigenous houses were burnt down including Buddhist temples. The aim of the attack was to drive out the indigenous Chakma Buddhists and grab their land. Members of the Bangladesh army in CHT.

Bangladesh army attack indigenous Buddhist villagers in Baghaichari

On 10 May 1996, Bangladesh Army and Muslim settlers from the Machalong Army Camp area under the jurisdiction of Baghaichari Police Station (PS) attacked Bhuyachari Adam village in Kasalong Reserve Forest under the jurisdiction of Baghaichari P.S. within Rangamati District.

Army and settlers rounded up the innocent Buddhist villagers, harassed and interrogated them about the Shanti Bahini.

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