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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. Muslim settlers damaged and desecrated the Buddha image.

Bangladesh army torture indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Longadu

On 19 February 1986, Bangladesh army of 305 Brigade raided the indigenous Chakma villages of Dadi Adam, Boradam, Madhya Adam and Manikya Para in Longadu, Rangamati district. Bangladesh army subjected the indigenous Buddhist inhabitants of severe beating aid torture. The victims are:

  1. Ram Chakma (36) of Dadi Adam, Longadu.
  2. Anadi Chakma (45), son of Badi Bujya Chakma of Baradam, Longadu.
  3. Lengura Chakma (19), son of Batya Chakma of Madhya Adam, Longadu.
  4. Usha Baran Chakma (20), son of Virendra Chakma of Manikya Para, Longadu.

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