MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses a press conference on Friday. ANI
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Firstpost26-12-2025, 16:46

India Condemns Lynching of 2 Hindu Youth in Bangladesh, Cites "Great Concern"

  • India strongly condemned the lynching of two Hindu men in Bangladesh, expressing deep concern over persistent hostility towards minorities.
  • MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated New Delhi is disturbed by the killings and rejected Bangladesh's "false narrative" on minority attacks.
  • Amrit Mondal (Samrat) was lynched in Rajbari over alleged extortion; police claim he was a criminal, villagers say he was mistaken for a robber.
  • Dipu Chandra Das was lynched in Mymensingh over unverified blasphemy allegations, his body tied to a tree and set on fire.
  • These incidents occurred amidst wider unrest in Bangladesh, with India highlighting around 2,900 incidents of violence against minorities.

Why It Matters: India condemns Bangladesh lynchings, raises alarm over persistent hostility and violence against minorities.

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