News No.165/2015:
Monday, October 26, 2015
THE army searched three
houses belonging to Jumma people and tortured two others in the village of
Boroitoli under Ramgarh Upazila in Khagrachari district.
According to local
villagers, a group of army personnel from Sindukchari zone raided Boroitoli village
at 3am today.
They surrounded and then
searched the houses of Usha Marma, 47, son of Moshi Marma, Mohan Tripura, 35,
son of Kaj Tripura and Ripruchai Marma, 45, son of late Mong Chajai Marma.
The soldiers also took
Mohan Tripura and Ripruchai Marma out of their homes, bound them with a rope
and then subjected them to mental torture in the name of interrogation.
About 50 soldiers took
part in the raid and search that lasted several hours. However nothing
incriminating was found during the search.
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