Bangladesh Minority Group slam the government on action against recent attacks

Dhaka: The country’s largest minority group Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council has expressed displeasure over the lack of arrest in the recent attack on minority families in Dohar Masiahti, Jashor.Despite a case filed, no criminals have been detained in five days since the incident, the group said in a statement on Wednesday.“On Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 5:30 pm, the miscreants killed Tariqul Islam, which a leader of Krishak Dal from the village near Debdi said a badly at the residence of Piltu Mosiyakathi village in Jashlam in Jashlam.A group of attackers launched violent attacks on the houses of 20 minority families, looting precious items, brutalizing the houses, setting them on fire, and physically attacking family members.The attack occurred after a murder in the area, and the minority group claims that the authorities have failed to take adequate action.“Immediately after the murder, around 6:30 pm, a group of attackers launched violent attacks on the houses of 20 minority families in the surrounding area. Criminals looted precious items, looted barbaric houses, set them on fire, and presented hundreds of members of the Matua community along with family members. The statement said that the organizers said that food was arranged for about 700 people after religious rituals.The attack rendered 20 families homeless, allegedly subjected to a physical attack. The attackers also destroyed important documents, including house deeds, national identity cards and educational certificates.“After robbing all valuable goods, the attackers destroyed and set fire to homes, rendered 20 families. Many women were allegedly subjected to a physical attack. Currently, most of these families of these families have fled and hide in fear. Family members have informed that their household chores, national identity cards and children’s educational certificates were burnt to ashes “, said this.On May 27, 2025, a delegation of the Central Committee of Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Ekta Parishad visited the scene. The delegation in the delegation Milon Kanti Dutta, a member of the Central Presidium, Monindra Kumar Nath, President of Youth Unity Council Shimul Saha, Joint General Secretary Shyamal Kumar Kundu, Secretary Sudipato Sharma, Jashore District Unity Council President Santosh Kumar Dutt, Joint General Secretary Sanyaj Rasel Mardal Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Modal Shankar Kumar Singh along with leaders of Mondal Mondal Mondal other local committee.After the visit, the acting general secretary spoke with Jashor’s Superintendent of Police and urged him to arrest the persons responsible for the violence, give them justice, give appropriate punishment, and provide compensation to the affected families. He also called for necessary government steps to recover or release important documents destroyed in the fire.“While a arrest has been made in connection with the murder of Tariqul Islam, no arrests have been made yet in the case filed by Kalpana Biswas about attacks on minority houses. The leaders of Ekta Parishad have expressed strong dissatisfaction and deep concern over this inaction”.