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Thousands protest outside Bangladesh deputy high commission in Kolkata over attacks on Hindus
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Published on 24 April 2026
They even tried to speak directly with authorities
Thousands of saffron-clad pro-Hindu activists gathered outside the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, sitting in protest over alleged atrocities against minorities, particularly Hindus, in the neighbouring country. The rally drew political backing including West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, as protesters demanded action from diplomatic authorities.
- Thousands of activists sat outside Bangladesh’s Kolkata deputy high commission
- Protest targeted alleged atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh
- BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari joined the rally
- Demonstrators sought to raise concerns directly with officials
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