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Bangladesh: Bombs Hurled at Hindu Puja in Coomilla, Priest Injured
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08-03-2026, 08:12
Bangladesh: Bombs Hurled at Hindu Puja in Coomilla, Priest Injured
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Bombs hurled during a Puja gathering in Coomilla, Bangladesh on March 7, injuring several people.
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Chief priest Keshab Chakraborty grievously injured and hospitalized; CNN News18 obtained CCTV footage of the incident.
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Attacks on Hindus surged since Sheikh Hasina's ouster in August 2024, with over 2,000 incidents documented through early 2026.
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15 Hindus murdered between December 2025 and January 2026, linked to blasphemy, extortion, or Islamist mobilization.
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Past incidents include Khokon Chandra Das set on fire, Dipu Chandra Das lynched, Rana Kanti Bairagi shot, and Mithun Sarkar drowned.
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