Bangladesh Unrest: Hindu Boy Beaten In Police Custody Over Blasphemy Claims | Bangladesh News | N18G

Hindu groups in Bangladesh have threatened to launch massive protests across the country following reports that a Bengali Hindu boy was brutally beaten while in the custody of the army and police over claims that he “insulted” Islam.An agitated mob stormed the office of the deputy police commissioner in Khulna city on Wednesday and assaulted Utsav Mandal, who is accused of insulting Prophet Muhammad in a Facebook post. The Bangladesh National Hindu Mahazot has called for a demonstration in the capital Dhaka, demanding action against those responsible for the assault on the eleventh-grade student, who is a student at a local college. Source: AP and ReutersShow more