Kolkata: Muslims in West Bengal, including civil society and religious leaders and youth, has condemned violence in Bangladesh during Puja Durga last week which resulted in the death of at least four people.
Some have been taken to social media to express solidarity with victims of other temporary violence has issued a public statement that urges the Bangladesh government to make all the settings for the safety of minorities and bring the perpetrators to order.
The Imams Bengal Association issued a statement that condemned the “Unislamic” incident and called for the salvation of minorities in Bangladesh.
“The minority should celebrate Durga Puja but instead they live in fear.
How could someone’s actions be held on all communities and hunted like this? As a minority in India, we understand what brothers and sisters and sisters for their safety and those who are close and Dear.
Thousands of Durga pujas are held in Bangladesh every year, but such events have never been heard, “said Chairman of the Mohammad Yahya Association.
The entrepreneur and social activist Mohammad Tauef Rahman, who along with other residents played a role in reviving Puja Durga on Jalan Alimuddin Muslim who was dominant this year after nine years, surprised at events in Bangladesh.
“I often travel to Bangladesh and notice that the minority has carved a niche in every field of society there.
News of vandalism and violence has become a total shock.
I condemned the incident,” he said.
“The government must investigate if anyone tries to disrupt peace in this region by creating such cracks,” he added.
Teacher analyst and politics Hasnain Imam said racial crimes must be very cursed, regardless of where they occur and fight who.
“In the South Asian region, the position of all minorities is increasingly vulnerable.
So it is very important that racial crimes are condemned in the strongest way possible,” he said.
Some young Muslims were also taken to social media to protest the incident.
“There is nothing to be targeted for their faith and belief.
It is the responsibility of Muslims in Bangladesh to protect their minority,” said Ayesha Fateh students.