“Bangladesh: Amid ongoing persecution, Hindu youth Sudeb Haldar hacked to death, activists say he was murdered for being Hindu”, Opindia, January 8, 2025:
“Amid the ongoing persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh, another Hindu youth has been murdered. On the 6th of January, 28-year-old Sudeb Halder, son of Subrata Halder of Betora village in Sadar upazila, was found hacked to death in the Rampur Jorapol area of Nabagram Union of Sadar Upazila. He owned a mobile phone shop in the local Baukathi market. Sudeb was the youngest of two brothers and two sisters.
According to the police, Sudeb was travelling back home after closing his shop where he was indiscriminately stabbed by ‘miscreants’. On the 7th of January, the locals and his family found his hacked body lying in a crop field one kilometre away from his home and informed the police.
Jhalakathi Superintendent of Police Ujjwal Kumar Roy said, “A blow to the head was found. It is believed to be a murder. The body will be sent to Jhalakathi Sadar Hospital morgue for an autopsy. A murder case will be filed in this regard.” The police also said that Sudeb was stabbed multiple times and had deep wounds on his head and neck……..”
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