By Hafizur Rahman
June 11, 2026
A violent incident in Camp-10 of the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar left a woman critically injured and a man taken away by an armed group during the early hours of 10 June 2026, according to local residents.
Community sources said that a large group of armed men entered a shelter in Block H-27 at around 1:30 a.m. They reportedly surrounded the area and detained a 30-year-old man who was accused by the group of being connected to a rival organization.
Witnesses alleged that the man was tied up, physically assaulted, and taken away from the area. His current condition and whereabouts could not be independently verified.
According to residents, the man’s 27-year-old wife tried to intervene when the group was taking her husband away. During the confrontation, she was reportedly shot and seriously injured.
The woman was later taken for medical treatment and is reportedly receiving care at a hospital in Cox’s Bazar. Community members described her condition as critical.
Several residents said the incident caused fear and panic among families living nearby. Many people reportedly stayed awake throughout the night after hearing gunfire and witnessing the operation.
“This happened in the middle of the night, and people were terrified,” one resident said. “Families were afraid to leave their shelters.”
Another resident said, “We heard shouting and gunshots. Everyone was worried about what was happening.”
A third community member added, “People want safety and peace. Incidents like this create fear throughout the camp.”
At the time of reporting, authorities had not publicly released detailed information about the incident. The allegations made by local sources could not be independently verified, and no official statement had been issued regarding those reportedly involved.
The situation remains under investigation.
