Alikadam Cantonment

Alikadam Cantonment
Alikadam, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Coordinates21°39′N 92°19′E / 21.65°N 92.31°E / 21.65; 92.31
TypeCantonment
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Controlled byBangladesh Army

Alikadam Cantonment (Bengali: আলীকদম সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located outside of Bandarban.[1] The 24th Infantry Division had jurdristriction over the cantonment under 69th Infantry Brigade. In 2015, the cantonment was shifted under jurdristriction of newly formed 10th Infantry Division headquartered at Ramu Cantonment with New 97th Infantry Brigade formed in here.[2]

It is one of five cantonments in Chittagong Hill Tracts area.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cantonment Locations". Bangladesh Army. Archived from the original on 2015-06-18. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  2. ^ "Militarisation in CHT". Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  3. ^ Humphreys, Phil (2013-12-06). "Peace in our time?". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2015-07-11.


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