Archive · 24 Dec 2025
West Bengal Police Clash with Hindu Protesters
In Kolkata, a group of Hindus protested against the violence happening to Hindus in Bangladesh.
They wanted to go to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission office to show their anger, but the police stopped them with barricades and used batons to push them back.
Some people got hurt, and 12 were arrested.
The BJP, a political party, said the police were too harsh on the protesters and treated them unfairly compared to other protests.
They also said the police were protecting the people who were hurting Hindus in Bangladesh.
A BJP leader visited the injured protesters and promised to help them.
Hindu protesters in Kolkata demonstrated against anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh, focusing on the lynching of Dipu Chandra Das.
Police used baton charges and barricades to prevent protesters from reaching the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission, resulting in injuries and 12 arrests.
BJP accused the police of brutality and favoritism towards Muslim protesters, claiming the government protects those responsible for violence in Bangladesh.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari visited injured protesters, condemning the police action and Mamata Banerjee's government.
Similar protests against Hindu killings in Bangladesh occurred in New Delhi, led by Bajrang Dal and Vishva Hindu Parishad.
- Who
- Bongiyo Hindu Jagaran, West Bengal Police, BJP
- What
- Clashes between Hindu protesters and police, allegations of police brutality
- When
- December 23, 2025
- Where
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Why
- Protest against anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh, police response to the protest
- Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Date
- December 23, 2025
- Organizers
- Bongiyo Hindu Jagaran
- Protest Focus
- Anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh, lynching of Dipu Chandra Das
- Police Action
- Baton charges, barricades, 12 arrests
- BJP Accusations
- Police brutality, favoritism towards Muslim protesters
- BJP Leader
- Suvendu Adhikari
- Injuries
- Several protesters injured
Sources
West Bengal: Police downplays beheading of Hindu idol as ‘slightly damaged’, BJP lashes out at the blatant coverup by TMC regime
Islamist mob in Bangladesh torches Hindu home, threatens to burn the family alive
