Meanwhile, vice-president of Iskcon India Radharaman Das took to Twitter to condemn the incident where a 200-strong crowd allegedly robbed and vandalized an Iskcon Radhakanta temple in Dhaka.
Digital Desk: On Thursday, a 200-strong crowd allegedly robbed and vandalized an Iskcon Radhakanta temple in Dhaka, Bangladesh. According to sources, 'Many members of the temple at 222, Lal Mohan Saha Street, Wari, Dhaka, were hurt in the attack.' Haji Shafiullah is said to have led the crowd. Last year, at least three people were slain when reports of the Quran being purportedly desecrated during a Durga Puja pandal near Nanuar Dighi lake in Comilla town, Bangladesh, propagated on social media. Also Read: Three remote villages in Uttarakhand donot celebrate Holi Similar instances have previously been recorded in Dhaka's Tipu Sultan Road and Chittagong's Kotwali. Meanwhile, vice-president of Iskcon India Radharaman Das took to Twitter to condemn the incident where a 200-strong crowd allegedly robbed and vandalized an Iskcon Radhakanta temple in Dhaka. "It's a very unfortunate incident that took place on the eve of Dol Yatra & Holi celebrations. Just a few days ago, the United Nations had passed a resolution declaring March 15 as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia." He said, "We are disappointed that the UN remains silent about the plight of thousands of vulnerable Bangladeshi and Pakistani minorities. Many Hindu minority have lost their lives, their property, and have been raped, yet the United Nations can only reflect on Islamophobia."
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