On 22 September 2012 Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked indigenous Buddhist people in Rangamati. When the indigenous people counter attacked in self defence Bangladesh army took side with the Muslim settlers. 76 indigenous people were injured and numerous indigenous properties were destroyed.

Police arrest 3 indigenous youths in Rangamati

The police of Rangamati arrested following 3 indigenous youths from Devashis Nagar area as a part of so called operation against the terrorists for killing the auto rickshaw driver, Mr. Abul Kamal. The arrested youths were:

1. Mr. Runel Chakma (18) of Kalyanpur in Rangamati
2. Mr. Subal Talukdar (19) s/o Sumati Ranjan Talukdar of Kalyanpur in Rangarnati
3. Mr. Mithu Chakma of Devashis Nagar in Rangamati

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