Chattogram Bureau :
Persecution of minority Buddhists continues in Chattogram’s Rangunia Upazila. Local influential people have been torturing innocent Buddhists with police and terrorists by filing false and fabricated cases against 30 people, including Guru Bhadanta Sharanankar Ther Bhante, founder of Gyansharan Maharanya Buddhist Monastery in North Padua Falaharia of the upazila. In addition to occupying the place of the temple, there is an insidious mahal involved in the conspiracy to evict the temple. Local devout Muslims have been harassed on the pretext of insulting Islam by opening fake IDs on Facebook. The founder of Gyansharan Maharanya Buddhist Monastery has expelled Buddhist spiritual guru Bhadanta Sharanankar TherBhanta from the area on false charges. He has not been able to go outside for a long time today. You are living a life of humanity without shelter elsewhere.
In the meantime, the property of innocent Buddhists is being seized, and even houses are being threatened with eviction. Despite complaining to the local administration and the police station, some of the victims said that no cooperation was available.
The victims further said that when they went to lodge a complaint with the police station or the administration, the perpetrators got the news beforehand. And after that comes the indescribable torture of the influential people. After that a case was filed against them. In the last few days, 11 cases have been filed against innocent people, including anonymously Buddhist guru Bhadanta Sharanankar Ther Bhanta.
Innocent Buddhists are fleeing the area due to the lawsuit. Various cases including tree cutting and sand extraction are being filed against them. But the victims have complained that the local influential people have been involved in the illegal sand trade for a long time. They have uprooted the big trees of the mountain at night. They have uprooted the big trees of the mountain at night. Police have arrested 6 people in the case of Prabhashalis and the rest are fleeing from their homes. The local minority Buddhists have not been able to take any action including humanitarian protests. He is seeking the help of the Prime Minister in this regard.
