Bangladesh anti-Hindu violence

OpIndia has documented cases of atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh by Islamists masquerading as 'pro-demcoracy, anti-quota and anti-government' protestors.

An Agartala resident claimed that his extended family in Bangladesh used the knives used for animal sacrifice to Goddess Kali to counter attack Muslim attackers

Bangladeshi journalist Sajen Shamsuddoza watered down the attacks on Hindus and claimed those took place to “malign the achievements of the student-led movement”.

Abu Najm insisted that non-Muslims in Islamic countries like Bangladesh should be degraded as inferior beings and forced to pay jizya.

Taking to X, Meenakshi Ganguly wrote, “In #Bangladesh, musician Rahul Ananda's house burned in an ugly spree of attacks on Hindu minorities because they traditionally supported Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party. Authorities should ensure rule of law, identify & prosecute perpetrators.”

Several Hindu students were part of the quota reforms agitation that eventually culminated in Sheikh Hasina's ouster.

Around 600 Bangladeshis are refusing to leave the no man’s land near Jalpaiguri in northern Bengal, demanding entry into India

The New York Times attempted to push the narrative that Hindus are under attack in Bangladesh because they supported Sheikh Hasina's party. Changed headline of report after backlash.

Hindus are being massacred in Bangladesh in the aftermath of the coup, but for the Scroll, is it merely an obvious consequence of revolution

Several Hindu women in Bangladesh have come forward to share their tales of horror at the hands of the rampaging Islamist mob