On the afternoon of October 5, 2026, a tourist-carrying jeep lost control and fell into a ditch on the Alikadam-Tindu (Dimpahar-Tendumukh) road in the Agoyapara area of Thanchi, Bandarban. Two tourists died at the scene, and five others were injured. Victims were residents of Khutakhali, Chakaria. Rescue operations were conducted by the 38 BGB / Bolipara Battalion and local residents, with the injured transferred to the Alikadam Upazila Health Complex.
National military force for land-based operations and disaster response
Rescue operations were conducted by the 38 BGB Bolipara Battalion patrol team and local residents.