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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 attack indigenous Chakma students at Rangamati College

On 24 August 2006, the cadres of the Bangladesh Chatra Dal (student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party) attacked the indigenous students at Rangamati Government College. The cadres were chanting slogan with obscene language against Mr. Santu Larma. Some indigenous students requested them not to use obscene language. However, the cadres of BNP student organization attacked the indigenous students. Following indigenous students were injured in the attack.

  1. Mr. Romel Chakma (18)
  2. Mr. Goutam Chakma (18)

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