The United Kingdom is bracing for another night of violence as far-right mobs plan to hold 100 rallies and have issued a ‘hit list’ of 39 places associated with immigration lawyers and charities. The British government has deployed an ‘army’ of 6,000 riot-control police personnel to deal with the rioters, who have already caused widespread damage and injuries in recent weeks. British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has warned that rioters will face the full force of the law and that sentencing will be swift.
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Thousands of riot police in the UK are on standby as widespread violence erupts following the murders of three children. Far-right groups have planned demonstrations targeting asylum seekers and immigration lawyers, leading to the worst disorder in over a decade. The government has vowed to take a tough stance and has deployed 6,000 specialist police officers to quell the unrest.
At least 29 bodies of Awami League leaders, associates, and family members have been recovered across Bangladesh following attacks and clashes after Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled Dhaka. The violence includes arson, looting, and mob attacks, leaving a trail of destruction and grief.
Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev has urged India to take swift action to ensure the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh, which has witnessed widespread violence and unrest. He expressed concern over the attacks on Hindu temples and cultural centers, stating that the atrocities are not just an internal matter of Bangladesh. Reports of violence against Hindus have emerged, including the burning of an ISKCON center and the vandalization of the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka.
Patanjali founder Baba Ramdev has strongly condemned the attacks on Hindu establishments in Bangladesh following student protests. He urged the Indian government to take diplomatic action to protect Hindus in the neighboring country, expressing concerns over the violence and potential for unrest in India. Ramdev also called for unity in India to counter those attempting to create similar unrest.
Anti-immigrant riots have erupted across Britain, prompted by false social media messages blaming a migrant for the murder of three girls. The violence has led to increased prison capacity, arrests, and warnings to citizens from several countries. The riots have exposed deep societal divisions and concerns about immigration, highlighting the dangers of misinformation and the need for social cohesion.
Amidst escalating violence in Bangladesh following the resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Hindu minorities are facing targeted attacks. Homes, temples, and businesses belonging to Hindus have been vandalized and set ablaze by mobs. The Indian government has expressed concern and urged the Bangladeshi authorities to protect the safety of Hindus and other minorities.
Unrest in Bangladesh intensifies with protestors setting former cricket captain Mashrafe Mortaza’s house on fire. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country amid the violence. The impact extends to cricket, with the Women’s T20 World Cup potentially being moved. A mob also stormed a prison, setting it ablaze and freeing hundreds of inmates.
Following the ousting of Bangladesh’s leader Sheikh Hasina, mobs opposed to her rule have unleashed widespread violence across the country, targeting facilities and leaders of her party, as well as minority Hindus. The violence, which began as student-led protests against a quota system, escalated into a mass movement against Hasina’s 15-year rule, culminating in the deaths of nearly 100 people. While the military has taken control, concerns are mounting as the violence against Hindus persists, highlighting the potential for increased persecution under the new regime.
Jubilant protests in Dhaka following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina took a violent turn as protesters vandalized national landmarks, looted her residence, and stormed the Bangladesh Parliament. The situation escalated with scenes of widespread chaos and looting, raising concerns about the security and stability of the country.