Landmine Blast Kills 3 Bangladeshis Along Myanmar Border

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Publish : 24 May 2026, 07:12 PM

The representational image of Bangladesh-Myanmar Border. -Collected

Three Bangladeshi nationals were killed on Sunday after a landmine exploded near the Myanmar border in the Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban district.

The deceased have been identified as Leraia, 41, son of Suniong Chakma; Ongke Mong, 50, son of Neomong Chakma; and Chingka Ong, son of Oimong Chakma.

All three victims were residents of the Bhalukia Para area under the Ghumdhum union of the upazila.

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Providing details on the incident, Enamul Hasan, the Naikhongchhari Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO), said the explosion occurred around noon in the zero-line area near border pillars 42 and 43 along the Bangladesh-Myanmar frontier when they went there to visit their cropland.

Upon receiving the information, police rushed to the scene and recovered the bodies of the three victims from the spot.

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