{"id":6116,"date":"2026-04-24T09:45:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T03:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/?p=6116"},"modified":"2026-05-17T13:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T07:54:29","slug":"unusual-army-activity-in-burmachhari-raises-concerns-among-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chtnews.com\/english\/2026\/04\/24\/unusual-army-activity-in-burmachhari-raises-concerns-among-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Unusual Army Activity in Burmachhari Raises Concerns Among Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Burmachhari Correspondent, CHT News<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday, April 24, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Residents in the Burmachhari area of Lakshichhari Upazila in Khagrachhari district have expressed concern following a reported increase in army activity.<\/p>\n<p>According to local sources, troops from Lakshichhari Zone, along with personnel from the Khiram and Suknachhari army camps, may be conducting operations in multiple groups across the area. There are also reports suggesting that members of an auxiliary group may be accompanying the soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>Residents stated that a contingent of army personnel has already taken position in Hudukchhari under Burmachhari Union. In a separate development, another group of soldiers reportedly traveled in three vehicles from Lakshichhari Zone to the Suknachhari camp.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, sources reported that a unit from Khiram army camp was seen advancing toward Burmachhari market.<\/p>\n<p>The reported troop movements have heightened concern among local residents. Previous incidents in the area have included allegations of harassment during house searches, looting of property, and attempts to occupy land belonging to a Buddhist monastery for the establishment of a military camp. As a result, residents say that any increase in military presence tends to generate fear and apprehension within the community.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burmachhari Correspondent, CHT News Friday, April 24, 2026 Residents in the Burmachhari area of Lakshichhari Upazila in Khagrachhari district have expressed concern following a reported increase in army activity. 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