Bangladesh reports 88 attacks on Hindus since August; interim government arrests 70 suspects.

Bangladesh has confirmed 88 incidents of violence against minority Hindus since the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August. The interim government has arrested 70 people in connection with these incidents. India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri raised concerns about the safety of minorities during meetings with Bangladeshi officials. The Bangladeshi government insists that most attacks were not due to religious reasons but involved personal disputes or political affiliations.

December 10, 2024
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