How can PM Sheikh Hasina let this happen under her watch: Javed Akhtar on anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh

Reacting to the recent spate of attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh, lyricist Javed Akhtar asked how the nation's prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, could allow such incidents to happen under her watch.

Reacting to the recent spate of attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh, lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar asked how the nation's prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, could allow such incidents to happen under her watch. What is happening in Bangala Desh is a matter of great shame . Those who are trying to crush a vulnerable minority are bullies cowards and sick communalists. How can Sheikh Haseena who is known for secular values let this happen under her watch

Javed Akhtar said that those who are "trying to crush a vulnerable minority are bullies, cowards and sick communalists".