Bangladesh Violence: Hindu Man Khokon Chandra Das Set on Fire in Shariatpur; 3rd Attack in Weeks

by · India Today

In this news report, the focus is on the escalating violence against Hindus in Bangladesh under the Mohammed Yunus interim government. The bulletin details the brutal mob attack on Khokon Chandra Das (identified as Kokonchandra in the transcript) in Shariatpur, who was stabbed, doused with petrol, and set on fire before jumping into a pond to save his life. The coverage highlights a disturbing pattern of atrocities, citing the recent killings of Amrit Mandal in Rajbari and Deepu Chandradas in Mymensingh. The segment raises serious concerns about minority safety in the neighbouring nation.