Over 200 people vandalise, loot ISKCON Radhakanta temple in Dhaka
India Today
According to reports, many people were injured when a mob vandalised and looted the ISKCON temple in Bangladesh's Dhaka.
More than 200 people allegedly attacked, vandalised and looted the ISKCON Radhakanta temple at 222 Lal Mohan Saha Street in Wari, Dhaka on Thursday.
According to reports, many people, including Sumantra Chandra Shravan, Nihar Haldar, Rajiv Bhadra, were injured in the attack.
The mob was reportedly led by Haji Shafiullah.
Last year, at least three people were killed after violence erupted after news spread on social media that the Quran was allegedly desecrated at a Durga Puja pandal near Nanuar Dighi lake in Comilla town, Bangladesh.
Previously, similar incidents were also reported from Tipu Sultan Road in Dhaka and Kotwali in Chittagong.
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