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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 07, 2023
Communal attack: The lone protester of Chittagong University

Bangladesh

18 October, 2021, 06:30 pm
Last modified: 18 October, 2021, 07:18 pm

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Communal attack: The lone protester of Chittagong University

He urges the government to ensure the safety and security of all communities in Bangladesh

18 October, 2021, 06:30 pm
Last modified: 18 October, 2021, 07:18 pm
The professor staged a one-hour protest wearing a blindfold on Monday morning/TBS
The professor staged a one-hour protest wearing a blindfold on Monday morning/TBS

A teacher of Chittagong University (CU) held a solo protest in front of the Joy Bangla sculpture, at the university premises, against the attacks on Hindu community and Puja mandaps in different parts of the country.

Dr M Atiqur Rahman, associate professor of Geography and Environmental Studies, staged a one-hour protest wearing a blindfold on Monday morning.

He raised a placard which read, "Protest and condemnation against the attack on people, houses and temples of the Hindu community across the country."

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He said, "I strongly protest and condemn the violence posed on the Hindu community for the last several days. The country belongs to all, not just a particular community.

"I urge the government to ensure the safety and security of all communities in Bangladesh."

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