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Chittagong Hill Tracts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (472 words) |
 | Following years of unrest, an agreement was formed between the Government of Bangladesh and the tribal leaders which granted a limited level of autonomy to the elected council of the three hill districts. |
 | The 1996 Peace Treaty signed between the then Sheikh Hasina Government and the Jana Shanghati Shamiti or Shanti Bahini has been opposed by the opposition parties as well as a fraction of the tribal rebels. |
 | Opposition parties of the time argued the autonomy granted in the treaty ignored the Bengali settlers. |
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 | Following years of unrest, a deal was signed between the Government of Bangladesh and the tribal leaders granting limited levels of autonomy to the elected council of the 3 hill districts. |
 | The 1996 Peace Treaty signed between the then Sheikh Hasina Government and the Jana Shanghati Shamiti or Shanti Bahini have been opposed by the opposition parties as well as a fraction of the tribal rebels. |
 | Opposition Parties at the time argued the autonomy that was given in the treaty was far reaching and ignored the Bengali settlers. |