Mohammad Yunus, head of the interim government.
Dhaka: The interim government has given a clarification regarding the murder of a Hindu priest in the cremation ground of Bangladesh. Mohammad Yunus’s government says the priest did not die in communal violence. The media wing of the Bangladesh government said on Sunday that the man recently killed in the country was not a Hindu priest and he died not in communal violence but in a cremation ground. Was related to theft.
Rejecting the claims made by ISKCON Kolkata regarding the alleged murder of a person from the Hindu community in Bangladesh, the official Facebook page of ‘Chief Advisors Press Wing Facts’, citing information received from ISKCON Bangladesh officials and Natore Police Said that the murder was probably due to an attempted robbery. The clarification came a day after ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharaman Das shared a video on social media platform ‘X’. It claimed that “a Hindu priest named Tarun Kumar Das was murdered by extremists” at a temple located at a cremation ground in Natore, Bangladesh. ,
The victim was reportedly seen tying his hands and legs and burying his body.
The body of the victim, allegedly with his hands and legs tied, was shown in a video. Das alleged that the priest was tortured before he was killed and the temple was looted. A statement issued by the CA press wing quoting Mohammad Mahbubor Rahman, in-charge of Nator Sadar police station, said, “Based on information received between Saturday and Sunday morning, it is initially believed that some drug addicts had committed suicide at the crematorium. An attempt was made to steal from the ghat. All possible reasons are being investigated.” (Language)
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