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UPDF central leader arrested in Rangamati six-murder case

bdnews24.com

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Published: 8 Jan 2019
Accessed: 20 Sep 2026
Verification: Reviewed

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The report identifies Prasit Bikash Khisha as the person who formed UPDF after splitting from JSS in opposition to the Peace Accord; the arrest described concerns another UPDF central leader.

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Prasit Bikash Khisha

Founding leader of UPDF · Chittagong Hill Tracts · 1998-present

Public reporting identifies Prasit Bikash Khisha as a founding or early chief of UPDF, which emerged after opposition to the 1997 CHT Peace Accord.

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