Manikganj

Predation in Silence : 68-year-old Shopkeeper Muhammad Sakim Uddin Arrested For Repeated Sexual Assault Of a Minor Hindu Girl, Leaving Her Pregnant in Manikganj of Dhaka

In a case that has ignited a firestorm of local outrage and raised urgent questions regarding the protection of vulnerable children of religious minorities, authorities in Manikganj have arrested a 68-year-old man for the alleged serial sexual assault of a ninth-grade student. The gravity of the crime came to a harrowing light only after the …

Bangladesh: Century-old Manikganj Kali Mata Temple Araon And Vandalism- The State’s Silence Makes It Complicit

Hindu Voice Team: A hundred-year-old Kali temple in Garpara, Manikganj, was set ablaze in a pre-dawn arson attack on 27 September 2025. The wooden shrine and the sacred idol were consumed by fire before help arrived, leaving a shattered community and smouldering ruins where devotion once stood. The basic facts of the attack are now …