DHAKA: The top of Bangladesh’s interim govt, “chief adviser” Prof Muhammad Yunus, condemned on Saturday the assaults on minority communities, calling them “heinous”. “Are they not individuals of this nation? You’ve been in a position to save the nation, can’t you avoid wasting households,” he requested because the Hindu group held its largest avenue demonstration but, searching for security and safety and calling for justice.
“It’s essential to say—nobody can hurt them. They’re my brothers; we fought collectively, and we are going to keep collectively,” Prof Yunus stated throughout a session with college students at Begum Rokeya College. He urged college students to guard all Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist households from hurt.
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in main cities like Dhaka, Chattogram, Barisal, Tangail and Kurigram saying that Hindus have a proper to reside in Bangladesh.
They blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka for the second consecutive day on Saturday to protest towards assaults on properties, outlets, and temples in varied components of the nation following the ousting of the Sheikh Hasina-led govt.
“August 2024: Save Bangladeshi Hindus. We Need Justice and Security,” learn a placard held by a younger lady. Others chanted slogans like “Save the Hindus”, “Why are my temples and houses being looted? We wish solutions”, “Hindu persecution in unbiased Bangladesh, it won’t proceed”, “Faith is for people, the state is for everybody”, and “Guarantee the security of Hindus”.
The Hindu minorities demonstrating in Shahbag demanded safety for the Hindus and their properties, temples and companies, the arrest of those that perpetrated violence towards them, and compensation for vandalism, loot and torture.
Members of minority communities in Bangladesh confronted not less than 205 incidents of assaults in 52 districts because the ousting of the Sheikh Hasina-led govt on Aug 5, in keeping with two Hindu organisations — Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council and the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad — within the nation. Hundreds of Bangladeshi Hindus have been attempting to flee to neighbouring India to flee the violence.
“It’s essential to say—nobody can hurt them. They’re my brothers; we fought collectively, and we are going to keep collectively,” Prof Yunus stated throughout a session with college students at Begum Rokeya College. He urged college students to guard all Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist households from hurt.
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in main cities like Dhaka, Chattogram, Barisal, Tangail and Kurigram saying that Hindus have a proper to reside in Bangladesh.
They blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka for the second consecutive day on Saturday to protest towards assaults on properties, outlets, and temples in varied components of the nation following the ousting of the Sheikh Hasina-led govt.
“August 2024: Save Bangladeshi Hindus. We Need Justice and Security,” learn a placard held by a younger lady. Others chanted slogans like “Save the Hindus”, “Why are my temples and houses being looted? We wish solutions”, “Hindu persecution in unbiased Bangladesh, it won’t proceed”, “Faith is for people, the state is for everybody”, and “Guarantee the security of Hindus”.
The Hindu minorities demonstrating in Shahbag demanded safety for the Hindus and their properties, temples and companies, the arrest of those that perpetrated violence towards them, and compensation for vandalism, loot and torture.
Members of minority communities in Bangladesh confronted not less than 205 incidents of assaults in 52 districts because the ousting of the Sheikh Hasina-led govt on Aug 5, in keeping with two Hindu organisations — Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council and the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad — within the nation. Hundreds of Bangladeshi Hindus have been attempting to flee to neighbouring India to flee the violence.
