Hindus constitute about 8 per cent of Muslim-majority Bangladesh’s 170 million people and have generally mostly supported Hasina’s Awami League group, which identifies while generally enlightenment.
The Bangladeshi Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council wrote to Yunus on Friday, pleading with him to stand up for the minority, claiming that thousands of Hindu homes, companies, and shrines have been targeted this year.
During a Friday protest protest in Dhaka, thousands of Hindus yelled mantras for peace.
According to Human Rights Watch, Yunus ‘ state must tackle the violence.
” It is crucial to quickly send public order and defend vulnerable populations, including Hindu minority, who have come under attack”, said Meenakshi Ganguly, Asia deputy director for the individual rights body.
Students have organized groups to protect neighborhoods in Dhaka if there are no police forces.
Television photographs showed students and youths, armed with sticks, controlling visitors at gates and checking automobiles. After hearing about a steep climb, they were even checking food prices with suppliers at areas.
According to witnesses, the majority of Bangladesh’s authorities stations have been deserted in recent days as a result of a protests in Hasina’s final time in power. Weapons and ammunition were likewise stolen from the terminals, local media reported.
” Now they are being attacked, thanas ( police stations ) are being attacked. What will these weak people do?” said Hossain.
Armed forces were seen surrounded some police stations in Dhaka on Friday, according to a Reuters hear.
Three of the six police stations in Dhaka’s Tejgaon department completely resumed operation on Friday. Job was continuing to recover the three people, which were damaged.
” Today, we have resumed actions with the help of military forces. I request all people to visit the police place, we are ready to offer you”, Azimul Haque, the deputy director of the department, told Reuters.
The student-led action began with rallies against government job quotas before launching violent protests to overthrow Hasina. During the anger, about 300 folks died and dozens of others were hurt.
Hasina’s son predicted that the caretaker government may decide to hold elections, but it was not clear whether the 76-year-old did run.
Her brother Sajeeb Wazed Joy, who lives in the United States, stated in a Times of India daily that” She did return to Bangladesh the time the time government decides to hold an election.”
Joy was never asked whether Hasina, who ran Bangladesh for 20 of the last 30 years, may challenge the elections. After the recent term, he claimed,” My family would have left politics.”  ,