Bangladesh: Miscreants Vandalise 8 Idols In Three Hindu Temples Over Two Days
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Bangladesh: Miscreants Vandalise 8 Idols In Three Hindu Temples Over Two Days

ABP News  

In fresh incidents of violence against Hindu minorities, miscreants in Bangladesh vandalised eight idols in three temples over two days. The miscreants ransacked two idols of Bonderpara Temple in the Shakuai union of Halugahat in the early hours of Friday, said Abul Khayer, officer-in-charge of Haluaghat Police Station. On Tuesday, five idols were vandalised at Jharbari Shashan Kali Temple in Dinajpur's Birganj sub-district and the incident came to light on Thursday, as per the report. In November, three Hindu temples were vandalised by a mob in Chattogram which witnessed violence and protests since a former ISKCON member was booked under sedition charges.

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Fardipur: Family of Hindu journalist Saugata Bose attacked with sharp weapons, father in critical condition
6 days, 2 hours ago

Fardipur: Family of Hindu journalist Saugata Bose attacked with sharp weapons, father in critical condition

Op India  

On Friday night, extremists attacked the family of a Hindu journalist in Dumain village in the Faridpur district of Bangladesh. Ahead of the Durga Puja celebrations, a radical Muslim man named Yasin Mia vandalised the idols of Goddess Durga and other Hindu deities in Gouripur town in the Mymensingh district of Bangladesh on 25th September. In the latest series of …

Bangladesh court denies bail to Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das
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1 week, 2 days ago

Bangladesh court denies bail to Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das

Deccan Chronicle  

A court in Bangladesh on Thursday denied bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a former ISKCON monk and Hindu leader, during a high-security hearing in a sedition case.The Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judge rejected the bail plea following a hearing, despite arguments presented by a team of 11 Supreme Court lawyers representing Das. Led by advocate Apurba Kumar Bhattacharjee, the legal …

Madhya Pradesh: Kalika Mata temple vandalised, idol damaged
1 week, 3 days ago

Madhya Pradesh: Kalika Mata temple vandalised, idol damaged

Op India  

On the night of 30th December, a temple at Vikas Nagar intersection in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh was vandalized by anonymous persons. Many members of the Hindu community notified the police, the next morning after learning about the incident. Local councilor Ajay Tomar stated, “This is a very old temple. Otherwise, there will be a massive protest.” Bharatiya Janata Party leader …

Two Hindu temples vandalized in Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra: Hindus protest
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Two Hindu temples vandalized in Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra: Hindus protest

Op India  

The Hindu community members residing in the Kopargaon region of Maharashtra’s Ahilya Nagar organized protests and blocked the roads demanding the arrest of the miscreants who vandalized two Hindu temples in the city during the past week. Recently, on Sunday, 22nd December, the unknown miscreants entered the Bhuvneshwar Mahadev Temple in the area and vandalized the idol of Lord Shiva …

How United Nations avoided documenting anti-Hindu hate crimes in Bangladesh
2 weeks, 5 days ago

How United Nations avoided documenting anti-Hindu hate crimes in Bangladesh

Op India  

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, an entity of the United Nations, had been deliberately ignoring the plight of Hindus who have been suffering at the hands of Islamists in Bangladesh. Instead of documenting the atrocities committed against the vulnerable Hindus, OHCHR announced on 16th September this year that they are conducting an ‘independent and impartial investigation’ …

Hindu idols in 3 temples vandalised in Bangladesh, 2 arrested amid violence against minorities
3 weeks ago

Hindu idols in 3 temples vandalised in Bangladesh, 2 arrested amid violence against minorities

Hindustan Times  

Eight idols kept in three Hindu temples were vandalised by miscreants in Bangladesh earlier this week, news agency PTI reported, citing local media. Abul Khayer, officer-in-charge of Haluaghat Police Station, said that miscreants ransacked two idols of Bonderpara Temple in the Shakuai union of Haluaghat, according to PTI. Last week, law enforcement agencies arrested four people for vandalising and damaging …

Bangladesh news: Idols in three Hindu temples vandalised; one arrested
3 weeks ago

Bangladesh news: Idols in three Hindu temples vandalised; one arrested

Live Mint  

In fresh incidents, miscreants have vandalised eight idols in three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Mymensingh and Dinajpur over two days, a media report said on Friday. ANI reported Abul Khayer, Officer in Charge of Haluaghat Police Station under Northern Mymensigh district, said, “We have arrested one person, Azharul for vandalizing Hindu idols in the Shakuai area. Miscreants on Thursday night …

ISKCON Kolkata condemns priest's murder in Bangladesh, raises concern over cases against Hindu minorities
3 weeks ago

ISKCON Kolkata condemns priest's murder in Bangladesh, raises concern over cases against Hindu minorities

India TV News  

ISKCON Kolkata Vice President Radharaman Das expressed deep concern over the escalating violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, following reports of over 2,200 cases of violence this year. ISKCON Kolkata urged the Bangladeshi government to take stronger measures to protect religious minorities, particularly as tensions continue to rise in the wake of political unrest in the country. In response to …

Hindu temple, shops vandalised in Bangladesh after Facebook post sparks unrest
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Hindu temple, shops vandalised in Bangladesh after Facebook post sparks unrest

India Today  

Bangladeshi authorities on Saturday arrested four individuals in connection with the vandalism of a Hindu temple, along with houses and shops belonging to the Hindu community, in Sunamganj district earlier this month. The ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5, following a student-led protest, and the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus have reportedly strained relations between …

Bangladesh: Four people arrested for damaging Hindu temple, houses and shops
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Bangladesh: Four people arrested for damaging Hindu temple, houses and shops

Live Mint  

Law enforcement agencies on Saturday arrested four people for vandalising and damaging a Hindu temple and houses and shops of the community in Sunamganj district in north Bangladesh. Even though he deleted the post, screenshots spread widely, leading to violence in the area,” state-run news agency Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha said quoting the press release. On Saturday, the press release also …

Bangladesh: 4 arrested for vandalising Hindu temple, arson at homes
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Bangladesh: 4 arrested for vandalising Hindu temple, arson at homes

Hindustan Times  

Bangladesh police on Saturday arrested four people for vandalising a Hindu temple and arson of houses and shops in Sunamganj district's Doarabazar area earlier this month, news agency PTI reported. Attacks allegedly targeting the members of Hindu community and recent arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das have led to strained bilateral relations between India and Bangladesh Arrested individuals are …

88 incidents of attacks on minorities, primarily Hindus, after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, confirms Bangladesh
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1 month ago

88 incidents of attacks on minorities, primarily Hindus, after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, confirms Bangladesh

Live Mint  

The interim government of Bangladesh on Tuesday, December 10, acknowledged that there have been 88 incidents of communal violence against the minorities, primarily Hindus, after the ouster of then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Interim government head Muhammad Yunus’ press secretary Shafiqul Alam also said that 70 people have been arrested in those incidents. A total of 88 cases have been …

Another Hindu temple in Bangladesh set on fire, raising concerns over safety of minorities, complaint filed
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1 month ago

Another Hindu temple in Bangladesh set on fire, raising concerns over safety of minorities, complaint filed

India TV News  

In a disturbing development, amid reports of escalating violence against religious minorities and their places of worship in Bangladesh, another Hindu temple was allegedly set on fire in the outskirts of Dhaka. The attack on the ISKCON temple has raised alarm within the Hindu community, particularly after the recent arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong in October. …

Bangladesh minority group slams attack against Hindus in Sunamganj: ‘Over 100 houses looted, temple damaged…’
1 month ago

Bangladesh minority group slams attack against Hindus in Sunamganj: ‘Over 100 houses looted, temple damaged…’

Live Mint  

The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council released a statement on Thursday following attacks against minorities in Sunamgonj district. “More than 100 houses and business establishments of the Hindu community were attacked, vandalised and looted in Manglargaon and Monigaon East Gunigram…Doara Bazar Loknath Temple was heavily damaged in the attack. The alleged incident took place late at night on December …

Delivery agent held for vandalising Shivakumara Swami bust in Bengaluru
1 month ago

Delivery agent held for vandalising Shivakumara Swami bust in Bengaluru

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Girinagar police arrested a 34-year-old delivery agent for vandalising the bronze statue of late Dr Shivakumara Swami of Tumakuru Siddaganga Mutt. The statue, installed five years ago by the Jaya Karnataka Janapara Vedike near Veerabhadranagar bus stand in Girinagar, was vandalised on November 30. Paramesh, president of the Vedike, filed a complaint in this regard, urging the police …

Bangladesh: Hindu houses, temples vandalized in Doarabazar over alleged blasphemous comment on Facebook, say reports
1 month, 1 week ago

Bangladesh: Hindu houses, temples vandalized in Doarabazar over alleged blasphemous comment on Facebook, say reports

Op India  

On Monday, 3rd December, no lawyer for ISKCON head Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh could appear for him in Chattogram court forcing the authorities to postpone the date of the hearing to January 2nd. Islamists ransacked his home and brutally attacked him, leaving him in the ICU, fighting for his life.#SaveBangladeshiHindus #FreeChinmoyKrishnaPrabhu pic.twitter.com/uudpC10bpN — Radharamn Das राधारमण दास December 2, …

7 arrested, action against 4 cops over security breach at Bangladesh mission in Tripura – Firstpost
1 month, 1 week ago

7 arrested, action against 4 cops over security breach at Bangladesh mission in Tripura – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Seven people have been arrested and action, including suspension, has been taken after the security breach at Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Tripura’s Agartala on Monday Security enhanced after protesters broke out police barricades during a protest against atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh, at the Assistant High Commission in Agartala on December 2, 2024. Seven people have been arrested and …

Beldanga Communal Violence | Allegations Of Damage To Religious Idols Not Proven, Situation Under Control: Calcutta HC Records BSF, DM's Report
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1 month, 1 week ago

Beldanga Communal Violence | Allegations Of Damage To Religious Idols Not Proven, Situation Under Control: Calcutta HC Records BSF, DM's Report

Live Law  

On the issue of instances of communal violence in Beldanga, Murshidabad, the Calcutta High Court had called for a joint report of the BSF and DIG on the ground situation in the area, after a plea had flagged ongoing communal tensions and violence. A division bench of Justices Harish Tandon and Hiranmay Bhattacharya upon perusing the report noted that the …

Salil Tripathi of 'The Caravan' exposes his hypocrisy while trying to silence criticism of anti-Hindu attacks in Bangladesh
1 month, 1 week ago

Salil Tripathi of 'The Caravan' exposes his hypocrisy while trying to silence criticism of anti-Hindu attacks in Bangladesh

Op India  

Salil Tripathi, the contributing editor at the leftist propaganda magazine ‘The Caravan’, had attempted to silence those speaking on the plight of Hindus who are left at the mercy of violent Muslim mobs in Bangladesh. The contributing editor at ‘The Caravan’ thus sought to deviate public discourse over the role of violent Muslim mobs in endangering the lives of Hindus …

Fact Check: Bengal village ritual FALSELY shared as Hindu temples' vandalism in Bangladesh
1 month, 1 week ago

Fact Check: Bengal village ritual FALSELY shared as Hindu temples' vandalism in Bangladesh

India Today  

Amid the coup in Bangladesh that led to the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, there were many allegations of persecution of Hindus in the country. This video is from a Kali Pooja that takes place every 12 years in the Sultanpur Kali temple in West Bengal’s Purba Bardhman district. A subsequent keyword search led us to a Facebook post from November …

Kolkata hospital refuses treatment to Bangladeshi patients amid violence against Hindus, arrest of Chinmoy Das
1 month, 1 week ago

Kolkata hospital refuses treatment to Bangladeshi patients amid violence against Hindus, arrest of Chinmoy Das

Live Mint  

Kolkata’s JN Ray Hospital has refused to treat Bangladeshi patients for an indefinite period after the arrest of priest Chinmoy Das and incidents of violence against Hindus in the neighbouring country. Following the incident, JN Ray Hospital, which is located in Kolkata's Manicktala area, on Friday issued a statement terming the incidents as ‘insults towards India.’ Urging other hospitals in …

Kolkata hospital says 'won't treat' Bangladeshi patients; 3 Hindu temples attacked in Chattogram
1 month, 1 week ago

Kolkata hospital says 'won't treat' Bangladeshi patients; 3 Hindu temples attacked in Chattogram

Hindustan Times  

Attacks on Bangladesh Hindus: Kolkata’s JN Ray Hospital announced on Friday that it would stop treating Bangladeshi patients indefinitely. Hefazat-e-Islam supporters stage a protest after Friday prayers at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, demanding an immediate ban on International Society for Krishna Consciousness in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on November 29. Attacks on Hindu temples in Bangladesh’s Chattogram This move coincides with a …

Bangladesh: Nine held over lawyer's murder linked to Hindu priest Chinmoy Das arrest
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1 month, 1 week ago

Bangladesh: Nine held over lawyer's murder linked to Hindu priest Chinmoy Das arrest

India TV News  

In a significant development, at least nine people have been arrested in connection to the murder of a Bangladeshi lawyer during violence in the country's southeastern port city of Chattogram. According to the information released, the accused were part of a group of 46 people, mostly cleanliness workers belonging to the minority Hindu community, against whom the case has been …

Bangladesh says its flag burnt in Kolkata during protest over Hindu monk's arrest
1 month, 1 week ago

Bangladesh says its flag burnt in Kolkata during protest over Hindu monk's arrest

India Today  

Bangladesh has strongly condemned the violent protest outside its Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, India, during which the Bangladeshi national flag was reportedly set on fire, along with an effigy of interim government chief Muhammad Yunus. The incident occurred on Thursday during a rally organised by the Bongio Hindu Jagaran Manch, a Hindu group protesting alleged attacks on Hindus and …

Bengal Hanuman Temple 'Vandalised' In Birbhum, BJP Targets Mamata Govt: VIDEO
1 month, 1 week ago

Bengal Hanuman Temple 'Vandalised' In Birbhum, BJP Targets Mamata Govt: VIDEO

ABP News  

Amid the purported violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, a Hanuman Temple in Bengal's Birbhum district was allegedly vandalised on Thursday night. Sharing a video of the vandalism, West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari slammed the Mamata Banerjee government for alleged "inaction" against "anti-Hindu" miscreants. "Last night miscreants vandalised the Lord Hanuman Temple at Indragachha More, Purandarpur Gram Panchayat, Siuri …

Hindus flee Bangladesh locality after temples attacked, cops turn blind eye
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1 month, 1 week ago

Hindus flee Bangladesh locality after temples attacked, cops turn blind eye

India Today  

Extremist groups in Bangladesh attacked two temples and assaulted members of the minority community in Chittagong, forcing Hindus living in the area to flee to safer shelters. There has been a string of incidents of desecration and damage to Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government in August. Noting the increasing …

'India urges Bangladesh to act against rising atrocities targeting hindus': MoS MEA Kirti Vardhan Singh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'India urges Bangladesh to act against rising atrocities targeting hindus': MoS MEA Kirti Vardhan Singh

India TV News  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday addressed concerns about the rising incidents of desecration and damage to Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh. In a written response in the Rajya Sabha, the MEA answered questions regarding the increasing reports of vandalism targeting Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh and detailed how the Indian government has raised the issue with …

Bangladesh arrests six after lawyer murdered in Hindu protests
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh arrests six after lawyer murdered in Hindu protests

New Indian Express  

DHAKA: Bangladeshi police have arrested six people in connection with the murder of a lawyer during clashes between Hindu protesters and security forces, the government said Wednesday. Angry supporters of outspoken Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari -- arrested a day earlier on charges connected to disrespecting the national flag during a rally -- battled with police on Tuesday after …

Bangladesh: Hindu Seer Spearheading Minority Rights Campaign Taken Into Custody By Dhaka Police
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh: Hindu Seer Spearheading Minority Rights Campaign Taken Into Custody By Dhaka Police

ABP News  

Chinmoy Krishna Brahmachari, spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha and head of Pundarik Dham in Chittagong, was taken into custody by the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Monday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The case, lodged under sedition laws by Md Feroze Khan, alleges the hoisting of a saffron flag associated with the International Society for Krishna …

Monk leading protest against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh arrested in Dhaka
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Monk leading protest against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh arrested in Dhaka

India Today  

Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu, a prominent monk leading protests against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh, was allegedly arrested by the Dhaka Police’s Detective Branch on Monday. Chinmoy Prabhu had addressed a massive protest rally in the violence-hit country's Rangpur on Friday to protest against atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. This development comes amid heightened tensions in Bangladesh over the rising reports …

Man taken into custody for alleged idol vandalism in Ranga Reddy district
2 months ago

Man taken into custody for alleged idol vandalism in Ranga Reddy district

India Today  

A man was taken into custody by the police on Sunday for allegedly desecrating an idol at a temple in the Shamshabad mandal of Ranga Reddy district. The suspect not just desecrated the idol, he allegedly also took out the ornaments and put it aside, a senior police official said on Sunday. This sparked protests from local residents and Hindu …

Four Held for Vandalising Gandhi Statue in Hyderabad
2 months ago

Four Held for Vandalising Gandhi Statue in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Bachupally police, along with the Balanagar Zone SOT, arrested four individuals involved in the recent vandalism of a Gandhi statue in the Lake View Colony of Pragathinagar under the Bachupally police station limits on Thursday. On the night of November 4, unidentified individuals allegedly damaged the Gandhi statue in the Lake View Colony of Pragathinagar, according to the …

'Ensure safety of Hindus': MEA tells Bangladesh amid Chittagong row
2 months ago

'Ensure safety of Hindus': MEA tells Bangladesh amid Chittagong row

Hindustan Times  

The Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that India has reached out to the government in Bangladesh and urged them to take strong measures to ensure the safety of Hindus. Bangladesh Hindus shout slogans during a protest rally in Bangladesh Tensions escalated after a clash between the Hindu community and the law enforcement forces took place …

Hindus in Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks and harassment
2 months, 1 week ago

Hindus in Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks and harassment

The Independent  

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Extremist Vandalises Idol of Hindu Deity in Muthyalamma Temple, Hyderabad
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Extremist Vandalises Idol of Hindu Deity in Muthyalamma Temple, Hyderabad

Op India  

Extremist vandalises idol of Hindu deity in Muthyalamma temple in Secunderabad. The accused, Saleem, targeted the temple while he was on his way to the Masjid. He attacked the temple while he was on his way to the Masjid from the hotel. The incident has hurt the sentiments of the Hindu community who have demanded strict punishment against the accused.

Hindu festival in Bangladesh under tight security following attacks
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Hindu festival in Bangladesh under tight security following attacks

LA Times  

Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh’s largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but says the festivities would be more jubilant without the fear and violence that overshadow this year’s event. This is our country, we want to live here peacefully with our Muslim brothers and sisters and others without discrimination or intimidation.” Her concern comes as the country’s …

Bangladesh: Hindu teenager hacked to death in police station for alleged blasphemous post
4 months ago

Bangladesh: Hindu teenager hacked to death in police station for alleged blasphemous post

India TV News  

Dhaka: In a shocking incident, a Hindu teenage boy was hacked to death by a mob inside a police station in Bangladesh for allegedly making "objectionable comments" about Prophet Mohammad on social media, once again turning the spotlight on the plight of Hindus and other minorities after the recent turmoil that resulted in the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh …

Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh not communal, issue 'exaggerated': Yunus
4 months ago

Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh not communal, issue 'exaggerated': Yunus

New Indian Express  

DHAKA: Chief Adviser to Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus, has said the issue of attacks on minority Hindus in his country is “exaggerated” and questioned the manner in which India projected it. He suggested that the attacks were not communal, but a fallout of a political upheaval as there is a perception that most Hindus supported the now-deposed Awami League …

22 years, dozens of lynchings, murders, rape and arson: How the Hindu community has been under attack in Bangladesh
4 months, 2 weeks ago

22 years, dozens of lynchings, murders, rape and arson: How the Hindu community has been under attack in Bangladesh

Op India  

On 5th August, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, resigned from her post and fled the country amidst ongoing violent protests. Muslim mob turned violent and launched an arson attack on Hindu houses during 2017 Rangpur violence in Bangladesh In yet another incident of violence against the vulnerable Hindus in neighbouring Bangladesh, at least 30 Hindu houses at Thakurpara …

Bangladesh violence: Hindu Munnani moves Madras High Court seeking permission for demonstrations across Tamil Nadu
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh violence: Hindu Munnani moves Madras High Court seeking permission for demonstrations across Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

A Hindu Munnani office-bearer has approached Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu Home Secretary and Director General of Police to permit demonstrations across the State for impressing upon the Centre the need to take immediate steps to stop the “genocide” of Hindus in Bangladesh. Justice G. Jayachandran on Friday directed a Government Advocate to obtain instructions …

Bangladesh Hindus facing violence 'for no reason', India should ensure their welfare: RSS chief Bhagwat
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh Hindus facing violence 'for no reason', India should ensure their welfare: RSS chief Bhagwat

New Indian Express  

NAGPUR: Amid targeted attacks on the Hindu minority community in Bangladesh, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Thursday that Hindus living there were being subjected to violence for no reason and added that our country has the responsibility to ensure they do not face any injustice and atrocities. A lot violence is taking place in the neighbouring country and Hindus …

Bangladesh Crisis: Protests Escalate, Hindus Demand Justice Amid Rising Attacks | ABP News
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Bangladesh Crisis: Protests Escalate, Hindus Demand Justice Amid Rising Attacks | ABP News

ABP News  

In Bangladesh, violent protests that once forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to flee have now led to the formation of a new interim government in Dhaka. In response, Hindus have united in protest, with hundreds gathering at Shahbagh Square in Dhaka for a two-hour demonstration demanding justice and an end to the violence. Protesters formed human chains and called for …

The spasm of violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within country's Hindu minority
4 months, 4 weeks ago

The spasm of violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within country's Hindu minority

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In the week since Hasina was ousted on Aug 5, there have …

Bangladesh Crisis: Violence Against Hindus in Bangladesh Escalates, Watch Report | ABP News
5 months ago

Bangladesh Crisis: Violence Against Hindus in Bangladesh Escalates, Watch Report | ABP News

ABP News  

After Sheikh Hasina left the country, Bangladesh witnessed a surge of violence, with the Hindu community bearing the brunt of the unrest. Amidst this chaos, hundreds of members of the Hindu community took to the streets of Dhaka on Saturday to protest against the atrocities. They also expressed their anger towards members of civil society for remaining silent during the …

Bangladesh: Hindus Stage Massive Protests In Dhaka, Chattagram Demanding Protection Amid Violence
5 months ago

Bangladesh: Hindus Stage Massive Protests In Dhaka, Chattagram Demanding Protection Amid Violence

ABP News  

Thousands of members of the minority Hindu community staged large-scale protest rallies in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, and the north-eastern port city of Chattagram on Saturday. সংখ্যালঘু সম্প্রদায়ের ওপর হামলার প্রতিবাদে শাহবাগে বিক্ষোভ স্টার নিউজবাইটস দেশের বিভিন্ন জেলায় সংখ্যালঘু সম্প্রদায়ের ওপর হামলা, বসতভিটা ভাঙচুর ও অগ্নিসংযোগের প্রতিবাদে রাজধানীর শাহবাগে বিক্ষোভ সমাবেশ করেন বিভিন্ন সংগঠনের ব্যনারে ছাত্র-জনতা। শুক্রবার বিকেলে এই বিক্ষোভ শুরু… …

Idols & Temples Destroyed, Hindu Families Assaulted as Police, Army Turn Mute Spectators in Bangladesh
5 months ago

Idols & Temples Destroyed, Hindu Families Assaulted as Police, Army Turn Mute Spectators in Bangladesh

News 18  

The attacks on Hindus in strife-torn Bangladesh are on the rise, with the police and army refusing to respond to the situation, top Intelligence sources have told CNN-News18. In a very systematic way, radicals have burned down the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre and Bangabandhu Memorial Museum.” Bangladesh has seen nearly 4,000 attacks against the Hindu community since January 2013. Now, …

Bangladesh: Hindus thwart another attack on temple; Yogi Adityanath calls for ‘Sanatam Dharma’ unity
5 months ago

Bangladesh: Hindus thwart another attack on temple; Yogi Adityanath calls for ‘Sanatam Dharma’ unity

Hindustan Times  

In a display of bravery, Hindus in Bangladesh thwarted an attack on a temple, said Kolkata ISKCON temple vice-president Radharaman Das on Wednesday. An aerial view shows anti-government protestors storming former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina's palace in Dhaka. Radharaman Das said on Wednesday a mob gathered near another temple but the Hindus stood against them, forcing the attackers to …

Hindu temple attacked in Trinidad, idols smashed, premise vandalised in Curepe city
8 months ago

Hindu temple attacked in Trinidad, idols smashed, premise vandalised in Curepe city

Op India  

On Wednesday, several people stormed into the Bharatiya Abhyas Mandali, a Hindu Temple on Watts Street in Curepe, Trinidad and Tobago and vandalised it. The Hindu temple desecrated by the attackers is administered by Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha. Obviously, this is not the unholy work of a vagrant or a band of vagrants.” Source: Trinidad Express SDMS General Secretary Vijay …

Bangladesh: How Islamists attacked temples, gang-raped Hindu women during Ram Janmabhoomi movement
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh: How Islamists attacked temples, gang-raped Hindu women during Ram Janmabhoomi movement

Op India  

The long-standing Ram Janmabhoomi movement has reached its pinnacle as the consecration ceremony of the majestic Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is just two days away. In the neighbouring country of Bangladesh, the minority Hindu community was subjected to inhuman atrocities after the disputed structure in Ayodhya was razed to the ground on 6th December 1992. According to the Human Rights …

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