Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Hindu Idols Vandalized in Bangladesh, Suspect Arrested
In Bangladesh, someone broke into a Hindu temple and damaged seven statues of gods and goddesses.
This happened before Durga Puja, a big celebration for Hindus.
The police caught a man named Habibur Rahman because of security camera footage.
This is part of a worrying trend, as similar attacks have been happening lately, raising concerns about safety for religious minorities.
Authorities are looking into why this happened.
Seven Hindu idols were vandalized at a temple in Bangladesh.
The incident occurred at the Taryapara temple in Sarishabari.
A suspect, Habibur Rahman, has been arrested.
The vandalism happened before the Durga Puja festival.
The incident follows a recent rise in attacks on Hindu temples and minorities.
- Who
- Habibur Rahman
- What
- Vandalism of Hindu idols
- When
- Saturday night, September 21st, 2024
- Where
- Taryapara temple, Sarishabari, Jamalpur, Bangladesh
- Why
- Unknown, under investigation
- Location
- Sarishabari, Jamalpur, Bangladesh
- Incident
- Vandalism of Hindu idols at Taryapara temple
- Victims
- Hindu community
- Number of Idols Vandalized
- 7
- Accused
- Habibur Rahman
- Event
- Ahead of Durga Puja
- Context
- Increase in attacks on Hindu minorities