Teknaf upazila bordering Cox's Bazar is shaken by clashes between the Arakan Army and armed forces in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Residents of Saint Martin Island in Teknaf Upazila could hear gunfire and explosions in the distance.

There is a booming sound resembling thunder coming from Teknaf's border

Residents of the island reported that the loud noise shook houses in St. Martin. Gunshots and explosions were heard since 3 pm on Friday, March 29. Former UP member Habibur Rahman Khan, a resident of Saint Martin, told Voice7 News that the sound of gunshots and heavy weapons could be heard from 3 pm.

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Chairman of Saint Martin Union Parishad Mujibur Rahman said that Saint Martin has been shaking with the sound of gunshots and explosions since 3 pm. The locals here are in a lot of fear. However, BGB and Coast Guard are on high alert.

To find out about this, BGB Teknaf Battalion Commander Lieutenant Commander. Colonel Mohiuddin Ahmed's mobile phone call was not received.

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