When whole country was celebrating the victory day of the country on 16 Dec 2014, Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked indigenous people in Bagachari area of Naniarchar to evict them from their traditional land. 50 indigenous houses, 7 shops and 1 Buddhist temple were destroyed. An indigenous woman picking up pieces after Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked her house on 16 December 2014.

Bangladesh army torture an indigenous man in Naniachar

On 15 July 1991, Bangladesh army of 8 Engineers Battalion from the army camp at Bogachari in Naniachar led by Capt. Shamim severely beat an indienous man at Naniachar Bazar in Rangamati district. Bangladesh army beat the indigenous man for buying 1 kilogram more rice than he was permitted to buy by the army authorities. The victim is:

1. Mr. Braja Chakma (45), son of Mr. Badan Chakma of Larma Para of Toichakma Mouza in Naniachar.

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