Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:23am on 28 Nov 2024,Thursday International
The Indian government raised concerns in Parliament over increasing attacks on Hindus and temples in Bangladesh. Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh stated, "The protection of all citizens, including minorities, rests with the Bangladesh government." Recent incidents include vandalism at Dhaka's Tantibazar Puja mandap and theft at Satkhira's Jeshoreshwari Kali temple during Durga Puja 2024. India has urged Bangladesh to ensure the safety of Hindus and other minorities, emphasizing their rights and the sanctity of religious sites. Bangladesh has been called to take immediate steps to prevent communal violence and safeguard minority communities.
