Activists living in Bangladesh quickly pointed out that extremists were planning to use the event to convert 11 female Hindu students to Islam and marry them off to Muslim men.
Canadian MP Arya said, “I am deeply concerned by violence targeting religious minorities, including Hindus, Buddhists, and Christians in Bangladesh. Every time there is instability in Bangladesh, religious minorities, particularly Hindus, face the brunt.”
Muhammad Yunus, who has been given the command to sail the sinking ship of Bangladesh to safety, is now busy appeasing radical Muslim groups in the country.
Jamaat-e-Islami radicals preyed upon 27 poor, destitute Hindus and forced them to join 'Jamaat-e-Islami.' According to Asad Noor, they threatened to kill the victims and remove them from the nation.
Students of Jessore University of Science and Technology in Bangladesh held a protest march against a Hindu student named Kankan Biswas, demanding his trial for allegedly insulting Islam.
Muhammad Yunus-led interim govt of Bangladesh on Saturday appointed pro-Jamaat Supreme Court lawyer Md Tajul Islam as the chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal.