Bangladesh to Compensate Lynched Hindu Man's Family Amid Minority Safety Concerns

• Bangladesh government announces housing and financial aid for Dipu Chandra Das's family, lynched in Mymensingh.
• Dipu Chandra Das was beaten and burned to death on December 18, 2025, after being accused of defamatory remarks.
• Compensation includes BDT 2.5 million for a house, BDT 1 million each for his father and wife, and BDT 500,000 for his child.
• Education Adviser C R Abrar condemned the killing as a "heinous crime" and assured justice.
• The announcement comes amid renewed concerns over minority safety and persistent violence against Hindus ahead of elections.