Chittagong Hill News
Bangladesh army and BDR rape and torture indigenous Chakma Buddhists in Panchari
On 19-20 February 2010; Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked the indigenous Buddhist people at Baghaichari. The settlers destroyed many indigenous houses and Buddhist temples. The aim of the attack was to drive out the indigenous Chakma Buddhists and grab their land. One of the Buddhist temples burnt down by the settlers.
On 14 January 1985 early in the morning, Bangladesh army and Bangladesh Rifles from Dhuduk Chara and Logang Bazar camps raided Dhuduk Chara and Haza Chara villages of Logang in Panchari, Khagrachari district.
Bangladesh army and BDR rounded up all villagers, beat and tortured them en masse, raped indigenous women and girls, and ate goats and fowls without payments. Bangladesh army and BDR terror continued until l9 January 1985.
Sources:
PCJSS(Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti)