London: On Saturday, a peaceful sit-in took place outside the Bangladesh High Commission in London, in which a large number of people from the Hindu polity participated. The sit-in was versus the increasing violence versus Hindus in Bangladesh and expressly the lynching of garment factory worker Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh on 18 December. The aim of the protesters was to demand justice and yank the world's sustentation to the safety of minority Hindus.
Who was involved in the demonstration, and what was said?
About 500 people, including members of the Hindu polity of Indian and Bangladeshi origin, raised slogans such as "Hindus Lives Matter" and wrote on posters taxing justice. The event was organized by Bengali Hindu Adarsh Sangh (UK) and was kept peaceful. Many people said that the incidents versus Hindus in Bangladesh do not get unbearable space in the international media, so they wanted to highlight this issue here.
How did the Khalistanis react?
During the peace protest, well-nigh 10 people came there delivering yellow Khalistani flags and raised slogans versus the Hindu protesters. They started presenting their own politics in support of Bangladesh, which disrupted the once orderly peaceful gathering. Police separated the two groups to handle the situation. The incident moreover highlights differences in views and agendas between variegated migrant groups living in Britain.
What steps did the police take?
Local police reached the spot and separated both parties. They placed barricades near the protesters and maintained a peaceful atmosphere. No major violence or arrests were reported, but authorities took a cautious tideway to keeping the situation under control.
What was the big message of the demonstration?
The protesters said that their aim was not to provoke anyone but to create sensation globally well-nigh the so-called atrocities versus minority Hindus in Bangladesh. He moreover said that the judiciary and governments should pay serious sustentation to such cases so that the safety of communities can be ensured.
What matters are people concerned about?
The vital reason for the protest was to express snooping over the murder of Dipu Chandra Das and the so-called increasing attacks on the Hindu polity in Bangladesh. The protesters raised their voice for justice, security, and the rights of minorities so that the sustentation of governments and the international polity remained on this side.
