What began as a protest in opposition to a quota system for presidency jobs in Bangladesh has become a nightmare for the Hindu group. The plight of the minority group has worsened on account of looting and assaults because the interim authorities allegedly neglects minorities who’re trapped in flood-affected areas.
A number of districts in Bangladesh have been severely affected by flooding, prompting reduction efforts led by the military, native police and numerous organisations. Nonetheless, movies on social media have highlighted the administration’s alleged bias.
In a video that has gone viral, a person from the Hindu group of Cheoria, Tulabaria, in Ward No. 8 of Kalidah Union, Feni district, expresses his anguish at being ignored throughout the distribution of assist. Visibly annoyed, he says, “We’ve not obtained a single particular person for assist. Our solely crime is that we’re Hindus. Individuals from Noakhali and Barisal are receiving assist, however after they see us, they flip away. We don’t belong to any political social gathering, however our crime is identical – we’re Hindus.”
The video captures the stark actuality of discrimination confronted by the group, highlighting a name for equality and recognition.
A number of members of the Hindu group advised India As we speak TV that they’ve obtained stories from a number of areas the place Hindus should not receiving help throughout the extreme flooding. As a substitute, temples like Scorn and a number of other others are offering shelter to Hindu households and distributing reduction materials within the affected areas.
Native Hindus from completely different districts stated that a number of group organisations are actively taking part within the rescue and reduction operations by distributing reduction supplies utilizing boats and different means.
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