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Indigenous victim of Baghaihat attack

On 19-20 February 2010, Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked the indigenous people at Baghaichari leaving an indigenous man dead. The aim of the attack was to drive out the indigenous Chakma Buddhists and grab their land. The indigenous Buddhist man gunned down by the Bangladesh army.


Bengali settlers murder an indigenous Chakma Buddhist in Baghaichari

On 4 May 2000, Muslim settlers killed an innocent indigenous man named Mr. Milan Kanti Chakma of Baghaichari. He was falsely accused of stealing a cow.

A cow of Muslim settlers was stolen. To help finding the cow, the Muslim settlers summoned Milan Kanti Chakma at Mostafa colony of Battali. However, after reaching at their village the Muslim settlers severly beat him. As a consequence, he died and the Muslim settlers falsely accused him of stealing the cow.


Sources:

PCJSS (Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti)
E-mail: pcjss.org@gmail.com, pcjss@hotmail.com
Website: pcjss-cht.org

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