Murthi (Deities) of Hindu Temple demolished and desecrated by unknown perpetrators at Raipur within Laksmipur District of Bangladesh on 22nd March,2006 ( Ajker Kagoj dated 28th March,2006 and Janakantha dated 28th March,06)
On last 22nd of March, 2006 at night some unknown perpetrators demolished and desecrated the Hindu Murthes at Ghosh Bari at Raipur P.S. within the district of Laksmipur. It is alleged that no action has been taken by police despite allegation has been sent to the Superintendent of Police, O.C. of Laksmipur for necessary action. The member of the Puja Committee of the Kali Temple - Gobinda Ghosh, Ajit Kuri, Dulal Kuri and Pran Kuri reported the matter to the journalists that some unknown perpetrators with motive wrongfully entered into the Temple premises and broken the Kali, Saraswati, and Laksmi Murthies at night on 22nd of March,2006. Police could not find out the perpetrators in spite of repeated requests even after lapse of 3 days. The Local police requested the committee members of Temple not to report the matter to the journalists.
A sense of insecurity amongst the Hindu minority is prevailing.
Through:
Rabindra Ghosh
President-HRCBM-Dhaka-Bangladesh