India Alarmed by 'Disturbing Pattern' of Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh

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Moneycontrol•09-01-2026, 19:20
India Alarmed by 'Disturbing Pattern' of Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh
- •India expresses deep concern over recurring attacks on minorities, their homes, and businesses in Bangladesh.
- •MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal criticizes attempts to downplay or mischaracterize communal violence.
- •UK MP Priti Patel urges British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper to intervene diplomatically in Bangladesh.
- •Patel highlights recent killings, including six Hindus in 18 days, and calls for protection of religious freedoms.
- •Recent incidents include the lynching of Dipu Chandra Das, and murders of a Hindu shop owner and a journalist.
Why It Matters: India and UK raise alarm over escalating violence and persecution of minorities in Bangladesh.
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