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Hindu temples attacked in Bangladesh: 2 cases filed

| | Nov 01, 2016, at 05:36 am
Dhaka, Oct 31 (IBNS): Two cases have been filed in Bangladesh in connection with the attack on Hindu temples in Haripur union of Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria area in the country recently, media reports said on Monday.

According to local media reports, the attack occurred during a demonstration allegedly over a Facebook post demeaning the holy Kaaba.

Kajal Datta and Nirmal Chowdhury filed the cases with Nasirnagar police station against 500 anonymous people on Sunday night, Abdul Kader, officer-in-charge of the police stationwas quoted as saying by Prothom Alo newspaper.

Some arrests have been reportedly made in connection with the cases.

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