Attack on Hindus: 21 more held in Brahmanbaria

Law enforcers have detained 21 more persons for their alleged involvement in the synchronised attack on the Hindus in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria on October 30.

With this, a total of 74 people have been arrested in connection with the attack that left nearly 100 houses and a number of temples vandalised on October 30.

The arrests were made based on several video footages filmed during the mayhem, Abu Zafar, the newly officer-in-charge of Nasirnagar Police Station, told The Daily Star.

The identity of the arrestees could not be known immediately.