"Minority students are forced to study Islamic content, isolating them further in a society already fraught with prejudice. Economic discrimination compounds those challenges. Non-Muslims are often relegated to low-status jobs with limited opportunity for social or professional mobility. Tha
Historian Irfan Habib condemned the ongoing violence against minority communities in Bangladesh and said that former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina "destroyed the unity and integrity" of the country.
The ordinance, which has sparked widespread criticism, has led to growing tensions and protests in the region, with many political figures and citizens describing it as an infringement on basic democratic rights.
Bharatiya Janata Party's MP Basvaraj Bommai on Thursday accused the Bangladesh government of polarising the "entire society" and "trying to convert" Republic of Bangladesh into an Islamic nation.
She expressed West Bengal's government's complete solidarity with the Centre over the issue. She also voiced concern over the over the safety of religious minorites in the neighbouring country.
Indian Secular Front (ISF) leader and West Bengal MLA Nawsad Siddique condemned the recent arrest of an ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) priest, Chinmoy Krishna Das and the recent petition to ban the organization in Bangladesh.
Chief Priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Acharya Satyendra Das on Wednesday condemned the petition seeking to ban the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Bangladesh saying that such conspiracies were being orchestrated to break the Hindu community there.
The organisation has called for an immediate, independent, and transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death, The Balochistan Post reported.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday condemned the recent detention of the religious leader and spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, Chinmoy Krishna Das, in Bangladesh, urging the interim Bangladeshi government under Chief Adviser Mohammed
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party alleged that the government's security forces assaulted the peaceful protesters in Islamabad during their rally