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flag A Bangladeshi Hindu worker was lynched in 2024 after a workplace comment led to blasphemy accusations, despite police delays.

flag Dipu Chandra Das, a 28-year-old Hindu garment worker in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, was lynched and burned to death in February 2024 after a workplace remark sparked accusations of blasphemy. flag Despite police being alerted over 45 minutes before the attack, a mob broke into his factory, dragged him through streets, tied him to a tree, and set him on fire in front of hundreds. flag The incident, which drew widespread condemnation, occurred in a context of religious tensions, though Bangladesh has no formal blasphemy law. flag Das, who supported his family and aspired to improve their lives, worked at a factory supplying international brands. flag A police investigation is ongoing, and his family continues to grieve.

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