DHAKA: The Awami League on Thursday slammed the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for launching a violent assault on a Hindu community member and threatening the other members of the minority community with "eviction if they didn't leave" Bangladesh.
BNP leader Shahidul Islam and "his armed goons" launched a violent assault on the home of Bijoy Chandra Roy, a member of the Hindu community, according to the Awami League, who also slammed the continued persecution of the Hindus in Bangladesh since the Yunus administration took over.