News No. 33/2018 : March 18,
2018, Sunday
THE SETTLERS on Wednesday,
March 14, forcibly occupied five acres of land belonging to Motin Tripura son
of late Ananda Mohan Tripura in Choto Panchari under Amtoli Mouza No. 189 in
Matiranga Upazila, Khagrachari district.
Motin Tripura told chtnews.com that at 11 in the morning Md.
Garu Mian (65) son of late Ali Mian, his two sons Md. Azgor (32) and Omar Ali
(25) and another settler from Jaliapara of Gomati entered his land and began
clearing jungle.
‘When I protested, they
threatened me with death’, he said and added that earlier a week ago the
settlers had made another attempt to capture his land.
Motin said he has documents to
prove his ownership of the land in question.
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