Priyanka Gandhi condemns attack on Hindus, other minorities in Bangladesh

In a post on X, the Congress General Secretary also pointed out that discrimination, violence and attacks on the basis of religion, caste, language or identity were unacceptable in any civilised society.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said that the reports of continuous attacks on minorities in neighbouring Bangladesh, especially, Hindus, Christians and Buddhists, were disturbing and expressed hope that the interim government would ensure their safety.

In a post on X, the Congress General Secretary also pointed out that discrimination, violence and attacks on the basis of religion, caste, language or identity were unacceptable in any civilised society.

"The news of continuous attacks on minorities in neighbouring Bangladesh is disturbing. Discrimination, violence and attacks on the basis of religion, caste, language or identity are unacceptable in any civilised society," Priyanka Gandhi said in a post in Hindi.

"We hope that the situation in Bangladesh would soon become normal and the interim government there would ensure the safety and respect for people following Hindu, Christian and Buddhist religions," she added.