Chakma Bodies Protest In Agartala Over Attack on Bangladesh Buddhist Monastery
NDTV
Chakma organisations submitted a memorandum addressed to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, demanding that those behind attack be brought to justice
Six organisations of the Chakma community in Tripura staged a demonstration outside the Bangladesh High Commission In Agartala today to protest against an alleged attack on a Buddhist monastery in the neighbouring country.
The organisations that staged protests comprise Chakma Buddhist Welfare Society, Young Chakma Association, Tripura Chakma Students Association, Chakma National Council of India and Tripura Rejjyo Chakma Gabuchya Joda.
On October 24, a mob allegedly set on fire the Katakhali Forest Buddhist Monastery in Cox's Bazar district of Bangladesh.
At least eight people from the Chakma community, including women, were injured in the attack.
