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Yesterday was the 39th anniversary of "Gumti Massacre".
On 26th June in 1981, indigenous Jummas Buddhists, Hindus came under attack from thousands of islamists settler supported by Bangladesh army in Khagrachari district, Bangladesh. Many Hindu, Buddhist villeges were burnt to
the ground. Thousand families fled to neighbouring India. Atleast 500 Jummas were killed within few days & many more died in India as refugees. On the fateful day, after friday prayer islamists settler with Army launched a prelanned attack shouting " Nara e takbeer allahu akbar".
Many Jumma villegers fled to Jungle but later some were captured and killed. Many victims were beheaded. It was one of the earliest massacres in the history of CHT.

#Chakma #Tripura #ChittagongHillTracts #JummaPeoples #Massacre #SaveBDMinorities
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Muslim settlers trying to instigate violence over CHT land Commission meeting today.

Bengali settlers, evidently under guidance of Army, block the CHT Land Commission in Rangamati Hill District
Report reads:
"Today (23 December 2019) in the morning, the Bengali Muslim settlers
under the banner of newly formed and army-backed Parbatya Nagarok Parishad halted and surrounded Chairman of CHT Regional Council Mr. Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma, Chakma Circle Chief Raja Devasish Roy and Chairman of CHT Land Dispute Resolution Commission Mr. Anowar-Ul Hoque
while they reached at Public Health area. Land Commission chairman and members were going to newly established Land Commission’s office at Rangamati Hill District Council from Kalyanpur, Rajbari and Rangamati Circuit House respectively. The settlers kept them in captive for
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