Uttar Pradesh police installed barricades stepping the security outside Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday as the Congress announced a gherao of the assembly against the "atrocities" of the state government.
The Congress leader shared a post on X, in which the opposition MPs carried placards and tote bags emblazoned with messages calling for justice and condemning the persecution of minorities across the border. She also wrote in Sanskrit, "ayN nijH pro veti gnnnaa lghucetsaam / udaarcritaana
Opposition MPs held a protest inside the Parliament, demanding justice for Hindus and minorities in Bangladesh, citing reports of violence against them. Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar reacted, noting the shift in the Opposition's stance, which has traditionally focused on Muslim issues.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has said that the Centre should take a strong stand over "atrocities against minorities" in Bangladesh and give a statement in Parliament about Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit to the neighbouring country.
President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Punjab Mahila Morcha, Jai Inder Kaur, on Monday wrote to the chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar, urging immediate action regarding the atrocities faced by women during the municipal polls in Punjab.
Congress Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi on Monday demanded the Union government to raise its voice against the 'atrocities' committed against minorities in Bangladesh.
While speaking with ANI, Garcetti said, "We have been very clear that around the world, religious minorities must be protected no matter what country they live in. That's a cornerstone not only of democracy but of peace in the world."
Several members of the Muslim Shia community, carried out a candlelight march in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh against the 'atrocities' against the Hindu community in Bangladesh.
Assam Minister and President of Asom Gana Parishad Atul Bora on Tuesday expressed hope that the atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh will get resolved soon.
The Civil Society of Delhi on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Bangladesh High Commissioner in New Delhi, expressing concerns over the recent "atrocities" against minorities in Bangladesh.
The protest highlighted the ongoing atrocities faced by the Uyghur Muslim minority in China's Xinjiang region and called for urgent international intervention.
The Kashag highlighted the alarming consequences of China's policies, which aimed to forcibly assimilate Tibetans into the broader Han Chinese culture.