Growing Concerns: India's Call to Protect Hindu Temples in Bangladesh

India has raised concerns over the increasing incidents of desecration and damage to Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh. The Indian government has urged Bangladesh to ensure the safety of minorities and their places of worship. The arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das has also been noted with deep concern.

In a series of damaging incidents against Hindu temples and deities in Bangladesh, India has voiced its concerns in Parliament. Reports of desecration have mounted over the past few months, prompting the government to address these matters at a diplomatic level.

Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh highlighted several cases of attacks and theft, including the recent incident at a Puja mandap in Dhaka and the Jeshoreshwari Kali temple burglary. Singh reiterated the responsibility of Bangladesh in safeguarding its minorities.

The arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das has further intensified India's appeals for the protection and security of minority groups, urging Bangladesh to ensure justice and safety for all its citizens.

(With inputs from agencies.)