The fury of the Bangladeshi Islamists’ terrible organized sectarian attacks on the Hindu community in Narail, has not yet subsided. A frightening situation still prevails among the Hindu communities living in different parts of Bangladesh. In the meantime, there has been an attack and vandalism on Sri Krishna Temple in the Chandraghona Mission area of Rangunia Upazila of Chittagong. There is fear and anger in the local Hindu community due to this incident.

According to the source of the victim Hindus, a group of Islamists led by Farid Uddin, the leader of the Communist Party of Chandraghona Mission area of Rangunia Upazila, carried out this attack around 12 noon today. Meanwhile, they broke into the temple house and vandalized the Lord Krishna idol of the temple and threw it in the nearby bushes. The attacker Communist leader Farid Uddin is the elder brother of Union Awami League General Secretary Jalal Uddin Jal.


During this time they vandalized the temple house and Shri Krishna idol and looted the temple cashbox and other items. Also, the local Awami League is indirectly supporting the attack as he is the elder brother of the General Secretary of the Union Awami League. Local Hindus are now in fear of another attack on them.
[…] Incidents of violent attacks on the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh are on the rise. This time, locally identified land grabbers tried to occupy the land of a minority Hindu family in Anwara Upazila of Chittagong. An expatriate Hindu was beaten and seriously injured when he tried to stop them. This attack happened last Monday (August 1) in Barkhain Union of Anwara Upazila. Earlier on July 18, there was an attack in Rangunia Upazila of Chittagong to occupy the Shri Krishna… […]