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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 tortures 2 indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Panchari

On 2 December l986, Bangladesh army of 19 EBR under Panchari Zone arrested 2 indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Panchari, Khagrachari district. Bangladesh army took them to army camp and subjected them to severe physical tortures. The victims are:

  1. Mr. Dobona Chakma (28 yrs), son of Mr. Shahar Singh Chakma of Amarendra Karbari Para, Panchari.
  2. Mr. Niron Bihari Chakma (41 yrs) of Lakshmi Ram Karbari Para, Panchari.

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PCJSS(Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti)
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