“Who is Birendra Kumar Dey aka Jhunu Sir? Hindu Teacher’s Home Set on Fire Amid Rising Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh | Watch”, The Sunday Guardian, January 15, 2026

“The house of a Hindu teacher was set ablaze in Gowainghat Upazila, Sylhet, Bangladesh, raising fears among minority communities. Birendra Kumar Dey, widely known as Jhunu Sir, saw his home targeted in an attack that shocked neighbours and residents.

Video footage of the blaze circulating online shows flames engulfing the house as family members hurriedly escaped. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but the incident has renewed concerns about the safety of Hindu families in the area.

Who is Birendra Kumar Dey aka Jhunu Sir?

Birendra Kumar Dey is a respected teacher in his village, affectionately called “Jhunu Sir” by students and locals. His contributions to education and his standing in the community have earned him recognition, making this attack particularly alarming……”

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