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Published Aug 13, 2024 at 11:44 PM IST

Hindu Minorities Of Bangladesh Living In Constant Fear After Ouster Of PM Hasina

Ever since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India, her supporters and associates have faced retaliatory attacks by mobs who have been met by little, if any, resistance from authorities. Members of the country's Hindu minority feel the most vulnerable because they have traditionally backed the Awami League — seen as a secular party in the Muslim-majority nation — and because of a history of violence against them during previous upheavals.

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