Bangladesh: Hindu Businessman Set Ablaze, Survives Brutal Attack; Wife Demands Justice

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News18•02-01-2026, 07:47
Bangladesh: Hindu Businessman Set Ablaze, Survives Brutal Attack; Wife Demands Justice
- •Hindu businessman Khokon Chandra Das brutally attacked in Bangladesh, doused with petrol, and set on fire.
- •He survived the horrific ordeal by jumping into a pond after being set ablaze.
- •Wife Seema Das demands justice from the Yunus government, stating the family has no known enemies.
- •Police are investigating the incident in Shariatpur district; two suspects, Rabbi and Sohag, have been named.
- •The attack adds to a series of brutal assaults on Hindus in Bangladesh, including recent murders.
Why It Matters: Another Hindu businessman in Bangladesh brutally attacked and set on fire, highlighting ongoing violence.
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