Bangladesh: Yunus seeks assist of non secular leaders in gathering correct information about assaults on minorities
Amid assaults on minorities in Bangladesh, the nation’s interim authorities head Muhammad Yunus on Thursday sought the cooperation of the spiritual leaders in gathering correct details about assaults on minorities and bringing the perpetrators to justice amid experiences of assaults on Hindus within the nation.
Talking at a gathering of non secular leaders of Bangladesh right here, Chief Adviser Yunus mentioned that the problem of assaults on minorities has come up once more and there’s a hole of knowledge between the truth and the information printed by overseas media.
“We wish to know the correct info and wish to set up the method of getting the data,” he was quoted as saying by the state-run BSS information company.
Yunus didn’t specify the “overseas” media, however a number of of his colleagues within the interim cupboard and aides have accused a piece of Indian media of propagating deceptive info, significantly on persecution of the Hindu neighborhood.
Addressing the assembly attended by leaders of the Muslim, Hindu, Christian and Buddhist communities, Yunus mentioned he known as the assembly as “a number of questions aroused in my thoughts seeing what the (overseas) media experiences and listening to what persons are saying” and sought the spiritual leaders cooperation and options in gathering “correct info” and addressing the problem.
“There isn’t any distinction between our objectives. Please inform us how we are going to get the proper info. At occasions dependence on official info provides no profit. They (officers typically) say what is going to appease the superior, preferring to not communicate out the reality,” he mentioned.
Yunus mentioned all of the residents of Bangladesh have equal rights and it is the duty of the state to make sure their rights are assured.
If any incident of assault on minorities takes place within the nation, info have to be collected instantly on such incidents and the perpetrators have to be dropped at justice, he mentioned. “Those that are responsible have to be held accountable for his or her actions,” he mentioned.
(With Inputs From PTI)
