Bangladesh: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina orders strict action against communal rioters – Times of India

Dhaka: Bangladesh prime minister sheikh beautiful lady On Tuesday directed his Home Minister to immediately initiate strict action against those inciting violence by using religion as he asked people not to trust anything on social media without fact-checking. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that domestic elements opposing Bangladesh’s independence Pakistan 50 years ago still propagating “its toxic narratives to incite violence, hatred and bigotry”. Attacks on Hindu temples in Bangladesh have intensified since last Wednesday, when an alleged blasphemy post surfaced on social media. Durga Puja in function Camilla.
During the weekly cabinet meeting on Tuesday, PM Hasina instructed the Home Minister asaduzzaman khan Cabinet Secretary Khandkar Anwarul Islam has been quoted as saying to initiate immediate action against those inciting violence using religion. Dhaka Tribune Newspaper. “The Kamilla incident is being investigated. What exactly happened will be known soon,” he said, adding that Hasina has announced to provide all possible assistance to the affected families. Local media reported that six Hindus were killed in separate attacks, but the figures could not be independently confirmed.
The foreign ministry statement underlined that the government of Bangladesh “unequivocally condemned those incidents and took seriously the reactions within and outside the Hindu community”. Sadly, domestic elements opposing Bangladesh’s independence from Pakistan 50 years ago were still propagating “their toxic narratives to incite violence, hatred and bigotry”.
So far, the police have arrested 450 suspected attackers in different parts of the country and searches are on to trace more. “A total of 71 cases were registered,” a police spokesman said. Meanwhile, ruling Awami League Organized ‘harmony rallies’ and took out peace processions across the country on Tuesday.

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