Kotwali Police Station chief Abdul Karim confirmed the attack, saying that assailants attempted to damage the temples

A mob on Friday attacked three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Chattogram, where protests and violence erupted after sedition charges were filed against a former Iskcon member. The incident occurred at 2.

Amid ongoing violence against Hindus and other minorities, a violent Islamist mob on Friday (29 November) attacked and vandalised three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Chattogram. The port city has recently seen protests and unrest following arrest of a former ISKCON member and Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das.

Three Hindu temples in Chattogram, Bangladesh, were vandalised by a mob amid protests incited by the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a former ISKCON member, under sedition charges. The incident has heightened tensions between India and Bangladesh,

Police said the damage to the temples was minimal after the confrontation between the two sides, with both groups throwing brickbats at each other

Religious tensions were raised in Bangladesh after the arrest of a former ISKCON member under sedition charges.

Three Hindu temples were vandalised by a slogan-shouting mob on Friday in Bangladesh's Chattogram which has witnessed protests and violence since a former ISKCON member was booked under sedition charges.