News Muncher - category minority hindus

3 weeks ago

Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus govt claims Hindu more protected under interim rule, denies deliberate targeting on ISKCON

Op India

On Tuesday, 3rd December, a senior Bangladeshi government official claimed that the minority Hindu community was more protected in Bangladesh under the rule of the interim government than they were during the administration of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. In an exclusive interview with India Today, Shafiqul Alam, the press secretary of the Muhammad Yunus government, claimed that Indian media …

India Bangladesh Hindu Hindus Sheikh Hasina Iskcon

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Protests in Mumbai over arrest of ISKCON priest, attack on Hindus in Bangladesh

The Hindu

Hundreds of protesters, including members of right-wing groups such as the Vishva Hindu Parishad, gathered outside the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Mumbai on Monday, demanding the immediate release of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was recently detained in the neighbouring country. The protesters, led by religious leaders and activists, voiced concerns over what they described as “targeted attacks …

Mumbai Religious Bangladesh Attack Vhp Bjp Thackeray

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Hindu monk’s arrest in Bangladesh: Yunus government’s anti-minority bias on display

Firstpost

The arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das under dubious sedition charges in Bangladesh highlights the growing state-driven atrocities against Hindus. His detention seems to be less about national sovereignty and more about silencing dissent The recent arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari has cast a glaring spotlight on the Yunus government’s alleged anti-Hindu bias and the rising Islamist influence …

Islamist Bangladesh Minority Hindu Hindus Hasina Arrest

4 months, 1 week ago

Bangladesh Violence: Advocates Protest Against Minority Oppression | ABP News

ABP News

Varanasi: Lawyers in Varanasi today protested outside the court premises against incidents of violence at religious sites of minorities in Bangladesh. During the protest, dozens of advocates burned the flag of Bangladesh while chanting slogans. This is particularly relevant given that thousands of Indians sacrificed their lives for Bangladesh's independence. Even after Sheikh Hasina fled and a new interim government …

Bangladesh Hindu

4 months, 2 weeks ago

'You Talk Big On Gaza, But...': Anurag Thakur Slams Rahul Gandhi, Congress Over Silence On Minorities In Bangladesh

News 18

BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Friday accused Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party of failing to address the safety of Hindus and other minority communities in Bangladesh “Unfortunately, the Leader of the Opposition and the Congress party, in their tweets congratulating the interim Bangladeshi government, did not raise the issue of Hindu or minority protection in Bangladesh,” …

India Safety Protection Bangladesh Congress Minority Hindu

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh is in the throes of Islamist pogrom against minority Hindus, and our liberals are busy obfuscating reality

Firstpost

Despite a history of ethnic cleansing and sexual violence against Hindu women exceptionally severely during the Bangladesh Liberation war, it takes brazen hypocrisy to deny the possibility of history repeating itself Members of the army clear an entrance of the Ganabhaban, the Bangladeshi prime minister's residence, a day after the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka on August …

India Violence Islamist University Bangladesh Country Temples

2 years, 1 month ago

Minority Status of Hindus: 'Issue is Sensitive', SC Told; 19 States/UTs Yet to Respond

News 18

The minority affairs has told the Supreme Court that the issue of minority status to Hindus in states where their numbers have dropped below other communities, was a “sensitive” one with “far-reaching” consequences. It said it had held consultative meetings with state Governments and Union Territories along with other stakeholders on the concerning minority status for Hindus in states where …

Minority State Hindus Centre State Governments Minority Status

2 years, 10 months ago

For Minority Hindus of Bangladesh, It’s A Life of Non-Citizen Without Human Rights

ABP News

The oppression, victimisation and instilling of fear among the minority Hindus in Bangladesh continue unabated, with the government, rights organisations and international bodies turning a Nelson’s eye to them. Bangladesh's Hindus face a constant onslaught of government tolerated murder, rape, abduction, forced conversion, land grabs, and more, including a 2009 pogrom that took place right behind a Dhaka police station,” …

India Human Rights International Violence Rights Islamist Bangladesh

4 years, 6 months ago

India condemns demolition of houses of minority Hindus in Pakistan