On 14 December 2011 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked indigenous Buddhist people in Baghaichari and Dighinala following the death of a settler named Mohamed Sattar. An indigenous woman named Chikon Mila Chakma was killed in Dighinala and at least 10 indigenous people were injured. Mr. Shanti Priyo Chakma was one of the indigenous victims.

Bengali settlers torture 2 indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Longadu

On 19 April 2016, Muslim settlers abducted and tortured 2 indigenous Chakma Buddhists when they were working on Ashok Kumar Chakma’s land at Bhaibonechara in Longadu, Rangamati district.

The indigenous victims were identified as:

1. Buddha Moni Chakma (36) son of late Nishi Moni Chakma
2. Bidya Ranjan Chakma (28) son of Chitta Ranjan Chakma

Muslim settlers beat them up before handing them over to the Armed Police Battalion. They were released next day at 1 am through the mediation of the local village elders.

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