
A 50-year-old Hindu businessman, Khokon Chandra Das, was severely injured in Bangladesh on New Year's Eve after being attacked, stabbed, and set on fire by assailants. He survived by jumping into a nearby pond. The incident occurred while he was returning home from his medical and mobile banking business. His wife stated he recognized two attackers, suggesting a personal motive. This attack is the latest in a series of recent incidents targeting Hindus in Bangladesh, raising concerns among minority communities and human rights groups.
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