US EditionHindu Man Lynched by Mob in Bangladesh's Rajbari over Extortion Bid
- A 30-year-old Hindu man named Amrit Mandal was beaten to death by a mob in Rajbari, Bangladesh, accused of extortion on December 24.
- Mandal was linked to criminal activities and had multiple cases against him, including a murder case.
- This incident follows another lynching of a Hindu man, raising concerns over rising mob violence in Bangladesh, particularly against minority communities, as noted by rights groups.
- Rights groups warn that mob violence has become a significant threat, often justified by unverified allegations against victims.
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Another man lynched in Bangladesh over alleged extortion
Dhaka/New Delhi: A Hindu man was lynched in Bangladesh over alleged extortion, media reports said on Thursday, days after another man from the minority religion was lynched in the country. The incident took place on Wednesday in Rajbari town’s Pangsha upazila, The Daily Star newspaper quoted police as saying. The deceased, identified as Amrit Mondal, had allegedly formed a criminal gang and was involved in extortion and other criminal activities…
Another Hindu youth has been beaten to death by a mob in Bangladesh. A man was beaten to death last night in the Rajbari district of western Bangladesh. Rajbari police confirmed the death as a result of the mob attack. The deceased was identified as Amrit Mandal, also known as Samrat. Police arrested his accomplice, Mohammad Salim, and recovered weapons from him.
Hindu man lynched by mob in Bangladesh's Rajbari over extortion bid
A Hindu man, Amrit Mandal, was killed in Bangladesh's Rajbari district amid allegations of extortion, police said. The incident escalated into mob violence, leading to his death at a local health complex. This follows another lynching incident involving a Hindu man over blasphemy just days earlier.
Another Hindu man launched in Bangladesh - News Today
Dhaka, Dec 26: A 29-year-old Hindu man was beaten to death by a mob in Rajbari district, Bangladesh, in an incident that police have linked to an alleged extortion attempt, local authorities said. The attack took place late on Wednesday night in Pangsha upazila, and the victim was later declared dead at a nearby health facility. Police responded to reports of the assault and said the violence escalated after local residents confronted the man …
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