Attacks on B’baria Hindu community not serious: Minister

What happened in Brahmanbaria on Sunday was not that serious as one or two incidents of attack took place, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Sayedul Haque said today.

Local administration and police took necessary measures at the right time, he claimed before the reporters at Nasirnagar of Brahmanbaria Zilla Parishad Dak Bungalow.

Around 200 religious bigots equipped with sticks and sharp weapons attacked and vandalised five temples and looted about 100 Hindu houses in several localities in Nasirnagar upazila area over a Facebook post from a Hindu youth's account.