'Cannot be dismissed as media exaggerations': India expresses concern over surge in extremist rhetoric in Bangladesh

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Expressing concern over the rise of "extremist rhetoric, increasing incidents of violence and provocation", Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday that India has consistently and strongly raised the issue of targeted attacks on Hindus and other minorities with Bangladesh government.

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Bangladesh Tensions: Police Use Tear Gas on Hindus; India Concerned Over ISKCON Monk’s Arrest
Tensions flare in Bangladesh as police used tear gas to disperse a large group of Hindu protesters in Dhaka and Chittagong, following the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent ISKCON monk. Das, arrested on sedition charges and accused of disrespecting the national flag, has sparked nationwide protests among his supporters. The unrest intensified after a court denied bail, resulting in clashes with security forces. India expressed grave concern over the safety of Hindus and minorities in Bangladesh, highlighting multiple recent attacks on the community. India urged Bangladesh's government to ensure protection for its minority groups amidst growing tensions. #BangladeshTensions #TearGasClashes #HinduProtests #ISKCONMonkArrest #ChinmoyKrishnaDas #SeditionCharges #BangladeshProtests #MinorityRights #IndiaVoicesConcern #ReligiousFreedom #HinduRights #BangladeshUnrest #PoliceViolence #HinduSecurity #BangladeshMinorities ~HT.318~PR.152~ED.346~GR.122~

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