A Hindu youth was brutally lynched by Islamists in Bangladesh over alleged blasphemy.
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Ex-Diplomat: Bangladesh in 'Total Mobocracy', Alleges Pakistan Role Amid Unrest

  • Former Indian diplomat Veena Sikri labels Bangladesh's situation "total mobocracy" amid violent protests.
  • Sikri claims the interim government of Muhammad Yunus is "illegal" and lacks constitutional authority for elections.
  • She alleges the regime change was engineered by Jamaat-e-Islami with Pakistan's support.
  • India was unfairly blamed for violence, specifically the death of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi.
  • Interim government condemns violence, appeals for calm, while media offices were vandalized and a Hindu man lynched.

Why It Matters: Ex-diplomat warns of "mobocracy" in Bangladesh, citing Pakistan's role and illegal interim government.

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