"It is clear that there is violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, which is unfortunate and quite sad. The government there should do more about it to prevent such things. I understand that Bangladesh is a big country with millions of people. So government cannot control everyone,"
Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS) - RSS' highest decision making body- also called the "oppression" of minorities in Bangladesh a "serious" violation of human rights.
Vice President of ISKCON Kolkata, Radharaman Das on Saturday voiced concern over the violence against Hindu minorities,citing the answer given by Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh stating 2200 cases of violence have been reported in Bangladesh.
Governing Body Commissioner of ISKCON Gauranga Das on Saturday expressed concern over the violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh as fresh case of vandalism of Hindu Temple emerged in the country.
Speaking to ANI, Vishwa Hindu Parishad spokesperson Vinod Bansal said, "At one time, when chants of Maa Kali used to be heard from every corner of Bangladesh, today at the same place, those Kali temples are being demolished, yesterday also 3 idols were broken. The Bangladesh government will
Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, informed that 2,200 cases of violence against Hindus and other minorities were reported in Bangladesh till December 8 of this year.
This comes after the Wayanad MP grabbed eyeballs for carrying cloth bags with having message of support for Palestine on Monday, and one calling for the protection of Hindu minorities in Bangladesh on Tuesday.
The Akhil Bhartiya Karni Sena, along with the Hindu Mahasabha, organised a 'silent march' in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh on Sunday to protest the 'atrocities' against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, as well as the vandalism and burning of temples.
Amid violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, West Bengal Assembly LoP, Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said that a blockade will be organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party at the Basirhat border on December 10.
Attacking the BJP-led Centre further, Owaisi asked why the government has not sent back deposed former PM Sheikh Hasina if it is concerned for Hindu minorities there.