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Minority groups in Bangladesh reported 2,010 incidents of communal violence across the country between 4-20 August 2024. 1,705 families were directly affected in the violence. Among them, 157 families had their homes and businesses were attacked, looted, vandalized, and set on fire. Lands of some of the families were forcibly occupied.
The idol of Asura was vandalized and left.This caused panic in the area. Earlier, around 6am, 'more than three hundred people' attacked the family temple of Subal Das, a businessman from Kashimpur Paschimpara area, and the local Palpara Namabazar public temple, Deputy Commissioner of Police Zakir Hasan.
Duronto, sculpture of a playing child, at Bangladesh Shishu Academy was vandalized. [35] Star Cineplex branch in Rajshahi was looted and vandalized. [36] The Independence Museum at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka was vandalized. [37] The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, an institution of the Indian High Commission to Bangladesh, was vandalized and ...
The Dumuria Sharbajaneen temple under Ramachandrapur Union too was set on fire. Two Hindu houses, one belonging to a local Awami League leader, were set on fire in Banogram Union. [27] On 3 April, Miscreants torched a Hindu temple after vandalism of its three idols of god and goddess in the same place again. [28]
The 2016 Nasirnagar violence was an attack on the minority Hindu community led by radical Islamist groups in Nasirnagar Upazila, Bangladesh over an allegedly defamatory social media post by a Hindu fisherman against Islam on 30 October 2016. The attack left 19 temples and approximately 300 houses vandalized and over 100 people injured. [1] [2]
Abdul Kader Mollah, On 5 February 2013, the ICT sentenced Abdul Kader Mollah, assistant secretary of Jamaat, to life imprisonment, Bangladesh law subsequently amended to appeal verdicts and changed to the death penalty, and he was executed. [3] Mollah was convicted on five of six counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes. [4]
Two monument companies have reached out and are willing to donate their services in restoring the vandalized stones, Susskind told CNN. First, they hope to identify names and pull reports from the ...
Tagore Sculpture Controversy was an incident in the campus area of Dhaka University, Bangladesh.On 14 February 2023, a temporary sculpture of Rabindranath Tagore was installed there by some student to make people aware of various issues in the country.