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Most cases involving minorities non-communal, says Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus

A Hindu shop owner, Liton Chandra Ghosh, was beaten to death in Bangladesh’s Gazipur while protecting his employee. The killing adds to a surge in attacks on Hindu minorities, with rights groups reporting at least 15 murders in 45 days, raising concern in India.

Hindu shop owner killed with shovel in Bangladesh while trying to protect his employee

A Hindu auto driver, Samir Das, was beaten to death in Bangladesh, marking the seventh Hindu killing since December amid rising unrest. Attacks on minorities continue despite government assurances, following violence triggered by the murder of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi.

Hindu auto driver stabbed to death in Bangladesh as attack on minorities continue — List of all killed

UK Shadow Foreign Secretary Priti Patel calls for British intervention over Hindu deaths in Bangladesh

Amid rising attacks on minority communities, Bangladesh authorities have detained two more monks associated with the Hindu spiritual organisation International Society for Krishna Consciousness, known as ISKCON.

ISKCON centre vandalised, two more priests detained in Bangladesh amid unrest

Bangladesh's spiralling violence is targeting its Hindus, with houses, temples and businesses belonging to the minority community that only forms 7.5 per cent of the 170 million population attacked by mobs that went on a rampage since Sheikh Hasina quit as prime minister and fled to neighbouring India earlier this week.

Bangladeshi Hindus, their homes, businesses, temples targeted in continuing violence: WATCH

An alleged cop in Bangladesh assaulted a Hindu woman verbally and physically for wearing a bindi (a coloured dot worn between the eyebrows, especially by Hindu women), according to local media reports.

Bangladeshi ‘cop’ assaults Hindu woman for wearing bindi, police probe on

The attack comes after a Hindu fisherman allegedly posted an edited photo of a Hindu deity inside the black cube-shaped Kaaba in Mecca