Bangladesh unrest: Another Hindu man lynched; cops link it to extortion bid

Bangladesh reported different lynching of a antheral named Amrit Mondal, lone days aft the sidesplitting of idiosyncratic Dipu Chandra Das that sparked wide disapproval implicit the deficiency of information to the number assemblage successful the South Asian nation.According to locals, Samrat had formed a transgression pack and had agelong been progressive successful extortion and different transgression activities. After remaining successful hiding successful India for a agelong time, helium precocious returned location and allegedly demanded extortion wealth from Shahidul Islam, a nonmigratory of the village.Last night, Samrat and members of his radical went to Shahidul's location to cod the money. When the occupants raised an alarm shouting "robbers", locals rushed to the spot and bushed Samrat.His different associates managed to flee, portion Selim was caught with weapons.Last week, Hindu younker Das was lynched and his assemblage acceptable connected occurrence successful Mymensingh territory aft a mob accused him of blasphemy.The interim authorities led by Mohammed Yunus condemned the incident. "We wholeheartedly condemn lynching of a Hindu antheral successful Mymensingh. There is nary abstraction for specified unit successful caller Bangladesh. The perpetrators of this heinous transgression volition not beryllium spared," a connection posted connected X said.The killings travel amid ongoing unrest successful the state and heightened interest implicit attacks connected spiritual minorities and media institutions.