Kathmandu, Dec 27 (IANS) Several protests were organised in major cities of Nepal – including Birgunj, Janakpurdham, and Golbazar – on Friday and Saturday to protest against the brutal killing of Hindu men in Bangladesh. A 25-year-old Hindu youth, Dipu Chandra Das, was brutally killed in a mob lynching incident over false blasphemy accusations by a Muslim coworker at his factory on December 18. The mob killed Das and then hung his body from a tree before setting it on fire.In another heinous inc…
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Jaipur, Dec 27 (IANS) Ajmer Dargah administration has called upon caretakers of dargahs across India to raise a united moral voice against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh. The Anjuman Moinia Fakhria, representing the Khadims (priests) of the shrine, expressed deep concern over reports of targeted violence against members of the Hindu community in Bangladesh.On the culmination of the annual Urs at Dargah Sharif, Ajmer, on December 27, Anjuman Moinia Fakhria strongly condemned the brutal killin…
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) Folk singer-turned-politician and the BJP legislator from the Haringhata Assembly constituency in Nadia district of West Bengal, Ashim Kumar Sarkar, on Saturday, registered a police complaint claiming a threat to his life.In the complaint, Sarkar claimed that he had been receiving consecutive death threats for the last few days.In his complaint filed at Chakdaha Police Station in Nadia district, Sarkar has also provided the investigating officials with two mobile numbers f…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Janata Dal (United) spokesperson Neeraj Kumar on Saturday strongly condemned the reported atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh, saying the situation for minorities in the neighbouring country is deeply alarming and requires urgent global attention. Reacting to India’s condemnation of the incidents, Kumar said that violence rooted in religious intolerance undermines democracy and social harmony.“The incidents occurring in Bangladesh are deeply tragic,” Neeraj Kum…
Raipur/Bhilai, Dec 26 (IANS) Spiritual orator and chief of Bageshwar Dham in Madhya Pradesh, Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, popularly known as Bageshwar Baba, has strongly condemned the recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, calling them “unfortunate” and warning of the potential extinction of the minority community there. Speaking to reporters in Raipur upon arrival for a five-day Hanumant Katha event at Jayanti Stadium in Bhilai, scheduled till December 29, Shastri described the ongoing religious…
Dhaka, Dec 26 (IANS) Members of the Bangladesh National Hindu Grand Alliance – the Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Mahajote – formed a human chain and held a protest rally in Dhaka on Friday, demanding justice and detailed investigation into last week’s brutal killing of Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das. 25-year-old Das was lynched by a mob over false blasphemy accusations on December 18. Dozens of radicals killed Das and then hung his body from a tree before setting it on fire. The shocking incident has in…
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday submitted a deputation to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, demanding immediate action by the Muhammad Yunus-led caretaker government against those involved in the lynching of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu garment factory worker, and seeking an end to what he described as continuing atrocities against Hindu minorities in the neighbouring country.Adhikari, accompanied by representa…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Voicing its grave concern over the persistent incidents of violence targetting religious minorities – including Hindus, Christians, and Buddhists – in its neighbourhood, India on Friday asserted that it is keeping a close watch on the ongoing developments in Bangladesh. “India is closely monitoring developments and has expressed grave concern over the continued hostility of minorities, including Hindus, Christians, and Buddhists. We condemn the recent killing of a Hindu …
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Developments in Bangladesh since Wednesday, making the headlines, suggest that the interim administration led by Muhammad Yunus now has a plan to counter the negative image developing from widespread arson and killings. On Wednesday, Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, Bangladesh’s special assistant (Ministry of Home Affairs) to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, submitted his resignation, which was accepted and announced through a gazette notification within hours.In a separate developme…
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) Hoteliers’ associations in two districts of West Bengal, on Friday, have decided to close the doors of their hotels and lodges as a mark of protest against the recent lynching of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu garment factory worker, and also over the unbridled atrocities on the minorities under the Muhammad Yunus regime.Although the hoteliers’ associations in both districts are yet to decide whether this decision will be applicable in case of Bangladeshi tourists coming to Ind…