Bangladesh Border Guard Force Arrests 47 Khumi Ethnic Refugees Who Entered Bangladesh From Myanmar - Khit Thit Media
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47 Khumi People Fleeing Conflict Detained After Crossing into Bangladesh
By Hafizur Rahman June 08, 2026 A group of 47 Khumi people fleeing conflict in Myanmar were detained by Bangladesh border authorities after crossing into Bangladesh through the Thanchi border area in Bandarban. According to local reports, the group came from several villages in Paletwa Township of Chin State. They crossed the border late at night on June 4, hoping to find safety from the ongoing fighting in their area. The following day, border …
Yangon, June 7 The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has arrested 47 Khumi ethnic Burmese refugees who illegally entered Bangladesh through the Thanchi border in Bandarban district due to the ongoing armed conflict on the Myanmar side, according to reports from Bangladesh. The Khumi ethnic group crossed the border from some villages in Paletwa township, Chin State late on Thursday night, June 4. Later, on Friday afternoon, June 5, while they were ta…
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