Aizawl, July 4 -- An indigenous rights organisation has alleged that at least 154 people were affected by human rights violations in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) during the first six months of 2026, blaming security forces, armed groups, Bengali settlers and Rohingya militants for a range of abuses.

In a half-yearly report released recently, the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) said it documented 57 incidents between January and June, including killings, attacks on civilians, land disputes, alleged arbitrary military operations, violence against women and continued militarisation in the southeastern hill region.

According to the report, 10 people were killed during the period. It said 24 incidents involved me...