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An idol at the temple of the West Hostel of Dhaka College was broken and valuable items were stolen on 19 August. [68] Seven idols of Devi Durga were vandalized at the Shri Shri Gopinath Jeu Akhra Temple in the Batris area of Kishoreganj district town. [69] [70] On 8 October, five idols were damaged at a Durga Puja pandal in Rajbari town.
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.
The homes of Shahjahan Khan, former Minister, and AFM Bahauddin Nasim, former member of parliament, were vandalized. [2] The home of Mohit Ur Rahman Shanto, member of parliament for Mymensingh-4, was vandalized. [2] The residence of Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, former captain of Bangladesh National Cricket Team and member of parliament, was burned ...
Chittagong, similar to other cities in Bangladesh, has a predominantly Muslim population, with 87.96% identifying as Muslim and 10.30% as Hindu, according to the 2022 Bangladeshi census. Hazari Lane, the location of the incident, is a historically Hindu-majority area and hosts approximately 150 Hindu jewellery traders at Mia Shopping Center. [1]
A court in Bangladesh’s capital Thursday allowed police to interrogate two journalists in their custody for four days in connection with the murder of a garment worker, who joined recent student ...
Indian media reporters were seen confiscating the passports of Bangladeshi Hindus travelling to India and forcing them to give false interviews on the "alleged Hindu persecution in Bangladesh". [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] The situation came into notice when Shuvo Karmakar from Faridpur District gave a false interview to ABP Ananda about attacks on ...
Dan Mozena US Ambassador to Bangladesh express concern about attack of Jamaat on Bengali Hindu community. [3] [4] The Amnesty International has called upon the Bangladesh government for giving better protection to the minority Hindus in the country. In a 6 March report, titled 'Bangladesh: Wave of Violent Attacks Against Hindu Minority', the ...
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]