Dhaka, April 12, 2016: Elangi Baroari’s Kali Temple was attacked and desecrated by unknown perpetrators at the night of 11th March, 2016. The Kali Temple is located at Elangi Ghosh Para within the Dhunat Upazila of Bogra District in the Bangladesh. Bangladesh Minority Watch is investigating the case and also visited the spot on 9th […]
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Hate crime: Hindus told to leave Bangladesh
Dhaka, April 10, 2016: Victims have filed complaint with the Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) that their business was destroyed as they are Hindus. Two minority victims Rajiv Saha and Sushanta Saha of Ramgoti Bazar submitted written complaints against the perpetrators to BDMW and gave the statement that they were targeted because they are Hindus and […]
JNU, Kanhaiya and Holi, India douses flames in style
A new poster has come up in JNU that says that Hindu festival Holi is an anti-women festival that has historically sexually violated Dalit women. We have one shot of the poster but we cannot authenticate it as yet. This poster has been put up by an unknown group calling itself Flames of Resistance (FOR) […]
Hinduphobia raises its ugly head in the USA
Hindus often do not discuss the issue of ‘Hinduphobia’ that is rising in the West. The reason is not that they are unaware, but because they feel that eventually people targeting them would realize that they are wrong. It is common in the West, especially in the USA, to degrade Hindu beliefs, something that does […]
Hindus angry at prayer hall desecration, announce black protest
Dhaka, March 25, 2016: Report has come to light that the prayer room of the minority Hindu students at the Islamic University was desecrated and vandalized on 23rd March, 2016 on the eve of Hindu festival Holi by perpetrators drawing condemnation from Hindus across the country. After this attack the Hindus, students and teachers, demanded action against […]
Bangladesh: Hindu cremation ground eyed by Islamists leads to attack on the minority
Chittagong, 17 February, 2016: Perpetrators belonging to the majority community tried to forcefully seize the cremation ground belonging to the Hindu community on Sunday 14th February 2016 and also injured 10 women and children from the minority community who were unable to escape the assault. The incident happened at the Kumira Union of Sitakundo Sub […]
Bangladesh: Hindu man’s beheading highlights minority plight
Dhaka, February 12, 2016: Tarun Dutta (45) a Hindu businessman was brutally beheaded on 8th February 2016 at Golapbag Bazar within Govindagonj Upazila of Gaibandha District in Bangladesh. His beheaded body and head were recovered from a ditch at Bardhankuti area and the man had a hardware business. The beheading is eerily similar to what happens […]
Bangladesh: Hindu community attacked for refusing to sell cigarettes on credit
Dhaka, February 6, 2016: Hindu community in Bangladesh was under attack again as the shopkeeper from the minority community had refused to sell cigarettes on credit. Enraged members from the majority launched an attack on the refusal which resulted in 15 people from the minority community, including women and children, getting severely injured. Three houses, belonging […]