Some land grabbers looted valuable articles and demolished structure of the temple house (deity’s property) at Raskhit Para of Shakta Union within Keraniganj Upazila of Dhaka District on 5th Dec, 08 and hanged their sign board most illegally.
Name of the victims:
1) Ms.Durapati Mondal (85) wife of Late Shashi Mondal
2) Ms.Jharna Rani Sarkar (45)
3) Ms.Madhabi Bhattacharjee (52)
Name of the perpetrators:
1) Salauddin sultan (40) son of Hajee Md. Seraj.
2) Md. Shajahan (42) son of late Abdul Rahim Bepari
3) Md. Latif (50) son of late Abdul Rahim Bepari
4) Md. Raisuddin (42) son of Late Rafique Uddin.
5) Md. Liton (35) son of Hajee Md. Momtazuddin and unknown 20 others.
Date of occurrence: 5th of December, 2008 at about 8 A.M
Damage caused to deity’s property: 1,00,000/- taka .
Nature of crime : Land grabbing’s and forceful eviction.
It is alleged that on last Friday afternoon the land grabber namely Sajahan, Salauddin Sulltan, Ramizuddin, Liton, Sumon, Abdul Latif and more unknown 20/25 hoodlums attacked the minority inhabitants of the deity’s property. Some Hindu inhabitants – Ms.Durapati Mandal (85) wife of late Shashi Mondal, Ms. Jharna Rani Sarkar and Ms.Madhabi Bhattacharjee tried to resist the hoodlums, but they have been overpowered. The hoodlums looted the house and demolished it. They have also stolen away iron pillars and wood cost amounting to Taka 1,00,000/- kept for puja purpose.
After investigation it is found that the hood lumps demolished two storied building belonging to deity’s property a sign board was hanged on the spot in the name of six land grabbers. As a result Ms.Durapati Mondal burst into tears. Ms. Durapati states – “I came this house as wife of late Shashi Mondal seventy years ago. This temple was dedicated for sheba puja by a registered deed No.2735 dated 25.08.1945 by the then Zemindar – Devendra Kishore Raskhit in the name of 1) Aditya Bhattacharjee, 2) Gopal Bhattacharjee, 3) Shidesh Bhattacharjee, 4) Radha Raman Majumdar and 5) Dinesh Bhattacharjee.” Since then the Hindu shebaits were performing sheba puja as per contents of the deed or transfer dated 25.08.1945.
Police also arrested 1) Salauddin Sultan (40) son of Hajee Md. Seraj, 2) Md. Sahajahan (42) son of late Abdul Rahim Bepari and 3) Latif (50) son of Late Abdujl Rahim Bepari under section 143/447/379/428/506 of Penal code.
Dear Frineds, before the forth coming pairlament election minority persecution are growing .Please keep in your mind there are 64 puja mondop in that locality.
Please call , the IG of police Bangladesh that will help the victims: Mobile :+8801713373000.
Please keep in mind your one simple call can bring them hope.
http://www.bangladeshihindu.com/
[William Gomes is a Catholic Human rights activist, freelance journalist and the Executive Director of the Human rights organization “Christian Development Alternative(CDA). Visit: www.persecutionbd.org ,Email:CDA.exe@gmail.com, Cell:+8801912342809]
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