Archive · 18 Jan 2026
Hindu Man Killed in Bangladesh Fuel Dispute
A man named Ripon Saha was working at a fuel station in Bangladesh.
A black SUV took fuel worth about Tk 5,000 and tried to leave without paying.
Ripon tried to stop the car, but the car ran over him and killed him.
The police later caught the driver and the owner of the car.
This happened in a place called Rajbari district.
Sadly, there have been other bad things happening to Hindu people in Bangladesh recently.
The people who did this are part of a group called the Bangladesh National Party (BNP).
A Hindu man named Ripon Saha was killed at a fuel station in Bangladesh after trying to stop a black SUV from leaving without paying for fuel.
The incident occurred around 4:30 am on Friday at Karim Filling Station in Goalanda Mor, Rajbari district.
The SUV took fuel worth Tk 5,000 (approx INR 3,710) and the driver ran over Saha, killing him on the spot.
Police arrested the driver, Kamal Hossain, 43, and the vehicle's owner, Abul Hashem alias Sujan, 55, who is a local leader of the Bangladesh National Party (BNP).
This incident is part of a recent increase in violence targeting Hindus in Bangladesh, with 51 incidents of communal violence recorded in December 2025 alone.
- Who
- Ripon Saha, a 30-year-old Hindu man and fuel station worker, and the driver of a black SUV (Kamal Hossain, 43, and owner Abul Hashem alias Sujan, 55)
- What
- Ripon Saha was crushed to death by the SUV while trying to stop the driver from leaving without paying for fuel
- When
- Around 4:30 am on Friday
- Where
- At Karim Filling Station in Goalanda Mor, Rajbari district, Bangladesh
- Why
- The driver attempted to leave without paying for the fuel taken
- Victim
- Ripon Saha, 30-year-old Hindu man and fuel station worker
- Location
- Karim Filling Station, Goalanda Mor, Rajbari district, Bangladesh
- Time of Incident
- 4:30 am on Friday
- Amount of Fuel Taken
- Tk 5,000 (approx INR 3,710)
- Vehicle Involved
- Black SUV
- Status of Driver
- Arrested (Kamal Hossain, 43, and owner Abul Hashem alias Sujan, 55)
- Hindu Population in Bangladesh
- 13.13 million (7.95% of the country's total population)
Sources
Hindu Man Crushed to Death in Bangladesh, He Was Trying to Stop Vehicle Leaving Without Paying for Fuel
Hindu man crushed to death by vehicle owned by senior BNP leader in Bangladesh
Another Hindu man crushed to death in Bangladesh
Hindu Man Run Over For Demanding Fuel Payment At Bangladesh Petrol Pump
Hindu man crushed to death in Bangladesh
Another Hindu Man Killed in Bangladesh, Mowed Down Over Fuel Payment Dispute
Hindu man crushed to death in Bangladesh
Another Hindu man killed in Bangladesh; 30-year-old Ripon Shaha run over by SUV at fuel station
Caught On Camera: Another Hindu Man Killed In Bangladesh, Mowed Down Over Payment Dispute At Petrol Pump
Fuel station worker Ripon Saha crushed to death for demanding payment for petrol in Bangladesh
Hindu Shop Owner Beaten To Death With Shovel While Protecting Employee; 3 Held