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Banglapedia entry describing autonomy demands, organizational background, and the start of armed operations in early 1976.

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1976-1997

Shanti Bahini Insurgency in the Chittagong Hill Tracts

From early 1976 onward, armed conflict in the Chittagong Hill Tracts intensified between state forces and the PCJSS's armed wing, Shanti Bahini, around autonomy, land, and political recognition demands. The conflict caused long-term insecurity and displacement before a formal peace accord was signed on 2 December 1997.