Mob Attacks James Concert in Bangladesh, 25 Injured; Event Cancelled Amid Rising Unrest

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News18•27-12-2025, 10:06
Mob Attacks James Concert in Bangladesh, 25 Injured; Event Cancelled Amid Rising Unrest
- •Rock singer James' concert in Faridpur, Bangladesh, was cancelled after a mob attack.
- •A group of "outsiders" hurled bricks and attempted to seize the stage, injuring 25 people.
- •James, known as the "Guru of Rock," safely left the venue; organizers cancelled to prevent further harm.
- •The incident highlights growing intolerance and safety concerns for artists in Bangladesh.
- •It occurred amid wider unrest since December 18, following Osman Hadi's assassination and attacks on media/cultural groups.
Why It Matters: Mob attack on James' concert in Bangladesh injures 25, highlighting escalating unrest and threats to cultural freedom.
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