Friday , December 27 2024

Christians were targeted on Christmas in Bangladesh, 17 houses were set on fire

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Bangladesh attack news: The problems of minority communities in Bangladesh are not decreasing. This time instead of Hindus, people from the Christian community have been targeted. Here in Bandarban, a day before Christmas, 17 houses of Christian community were allegedly burnt.

When did this incident happen?

The incident took place in Sarai Union located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bandarban district. According to reports, the attack took place when the people of Tripura community (Christians) living here had gone to a nearby village to attend Christmas prayers, as there was no church in their village.

17 houses were set on fire

At the time of the incident, no one was present in the affected village Nava Betachara Para and taking advantage of this, the miscreants reached there and set fire to the houses located in Ward No. 8 of Sarai Union of Lama Upazila. Here people had reached nearby Tongyajiri village to celebrate Christmas. The attackers took advantage of their absence and set fire to the houses, reducing 17 out of 19 houses in the village to ashes.

By the time the villagers arrived…

On December 25, at 12:30 pm, villagers who had gone to attend Christmas prayers ran back when they saw flames rising from their village and by the time they reached their village, 17 out of 19 houses were completely destroyed. Were. The houses here were mainly made of bamboo and straw and they caught fire quickly and were destroyed.