The Hindus, facing religious persecution in Bangladesh, have pleaded with India to grant them visas. They have lamented that they don’t want to live in fear and if India doesn’t head to their request, they would cross the country’s border without visas.
While responding to a query on atrocities against Hindu Americans and Hindus in Bangladesh, the official White House Spokesperson said that they are continuing to monitor the situation but they don’t have anything else to add.
A social media post by handle JU Insider of Jahangirnagar University read, "The post read, "Tapas Kumar Das and Supravat Pal, two teachers from JU's Law Department, would harass students just by seeing a beard and cap. Students formed a human chain demanding their resignation."
Facing violent protests, Bangladesh Bank governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has resigned from his post. However, as per reports, his resignation has not yet been accepted. According to Reuters, the Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University, ASM Maksud Kamal was also forced to step down from his post.