Terror in CHT

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On 3 August 2004, Bangladesh army backed Bengali Muslim settlers killed 2 members of an indigenous Buddhist family in Dhandachara village of Bhushanchara in Barkal. At night at around 11 pm the Muslim settlers attacked Mr. Barun Kumar Chakma (33) and his family members with swords and spears. Mr. Barun Kumar Chakma died on the spot and his wife Ms. Subarna Chakma (28) and 11 months old son Kampan Chakma were seriously injured. Next day on 4 August Ms. Subarna died from her injuries. Kampan Chakma got serious injuries at his right leg.


Bangladesh army torture indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Naniachar

On 6 January 1986, Bangladesh army of 305 Brigade from Bogachari army camp raided the indigenous Buddhist village of Hazachari in Naniachar, Rangamati district. Bangladesh army beat and tortured the indigenous Buddhist inhabitants including the Karbari (village Head). The victims are:

  1. Nirananda Chakma (53), son of Kali Kumar Chakma, Karbari (village Head) of Hazachari, Naniachar. Bangladesh army severely beat him.
  2. Sonadhon Chakma (45), son of Kalachan Chakma of Hazachari, Naniachar.
  3. Vira Kumar Chakma (55), son of Subal Chandra Chakma of Hazachari, Naniachar.
  4. Sneha Kumar Chakma (35), son of Panya Choga Chakma, of Hazachari, Naniachar.
  5. Ranga Choga Chakma (46), son of Kalya Chakma of Hazachari, Naniachar.
  6. Rosik Kumar Chakma (40), son of Kala Chan Chakma of Hazachari, Naniachar.
  7. Modan Mohan Chakma (60), son of Raj Kumar Chakma of Hazachari, Naniachar.
  8. Muroti Chakma (22), son of Sonadhon Chakma of Hazachari, Naniachar.
  9. Mohan Chakma of Hazachari, Naniachar.

Sources:

PCJSS(Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti)
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