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Indian man detained in Bangladesh for alleged illegal border crossing near Cooch Behar

OpIndia Staff -
Bangladeshi media on 24 December reported that an Indian national was detained by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) for attempting to illegally enter Bangladesh. The detained...
News Reports

Sheikh Hasina attack accused, money laundering convict, and known for Hinduphobia: Meet Tarique Rahman, Khaleda Zia’s son set to stir Bangladesh’s political cauldron

Rukma Rathore -
Tarique Rahman claimed that Hindu scriptures do not provide any moral guidance and are akin to pornographic scripts.
News Reports

Bangladesh: Amid anti-India protests over killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, his brother accuses Yunus government of plotting the murder to derail elections

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“Ensure a speedy trial so the election atmosphere is not destroyed,” Omar said.
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Kolkata: Mamata govt thrashes Hindus for protesting outside Bangladesh mission against the brutal lynching of Dipu Chandra Das

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Many Hindu protesters have sustained injuries due to the lathicharge. The BJP has also denounced the actions of the police.
News Reports

‘You are acting against Islam, if you fail to comply…’: Islamist mob in Bangladesh torches Hindu home, threatens to burn the family alive

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Miscreants set fire to a Hindu expatriate family's home in Chattogram, Bangladesh, destroying everything and killing their pets. Attackers left a Bengali banner warning the Hindu community to stop "anti-Islam" activities or face property destruction and severe consequences. The family escaped narrowly.
News Reports

Delhi: VHP and Bajrang Dal hold massive protest outside Bangladesh High Commission over brutal lynching of Hindu man by Muslim mob in Bhaluka

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A large protest led by VHP and Bajrang Dal broke out outside the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi today. Demonstrators clashed with police and broke through barricades while demanding justice for Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu man killed recently in Bangladesh.
Opinions

New York Times finally acknowledges brutal lynching of Hindu Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, but claims ‘South Asia’ pattern and refuses to name Islamic...

Shraddha Pandey -
For a change, The New York Times pointed out that while Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor to the Interim Government of Bangladesh, condemned violence as a security challenge, not targeted attacks on “any section of the population” (no specific mention of Hindus), the religiously-motivated killing of Dipu Chandra Das was celebrated by “many”.
Government and Policy

Assam: BJP govt invokes Immigrants Act of 1950, orders deportation of 2 Bangladeshis from India within 24 hours

OpIndia Staff -
Assam ramps up use of the 1950 Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, issuing 24-hour exit orders to two women in Biswanath and 15 in Nagaon. Detained at Matia camp, deportations target Bangladesh border amid CM Sarma's drive. First used in Sonitpur.
News Reports

‘We have entered an era of murder’, says Editor of Bangladeshi newspaper The Daily Star after Muslim mob vandalises his office and attempts to...

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Mahfuz Anam warned that the country has entered an "era of murder" and that the freedom of expression has become a "distant dream".
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Lawless Bangladesh: NCP labour leader Md Motaleb Sikder shot in the head in Khulna, days after Sharif Osman Hadi killing

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Party sources later clarified that the bullet only grazed his skull and that his condition has now stabilised.
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