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Hindu Man Shot Dead in Bangladesh
Fifth Minority Killing in Just 18 Days
Hindu Businessman & Acting Editor Fatally Shot in Jessore
📍 Jessore, Bangladesh • 🗓️ January 5, 2026 • 🚨 Breaking News
BANGLADESH: A Hindu businessman was shot dead in southern Bangladesh, marking the fifth killing of a Hindu community member in just 18 days. The victim, Rana Pratap Bairagi (38), was fatally shot in the head by unidentified assailants in the Jessore district.
According to officials, Bairagi was shot on Monday night in the Keshabpur area of Jessore. Bangladesh Puja Celebration Committee President Bashudeb Dhar confirmed the killing, stating that the attackers remain unidentified and investigations are ongoing.
The deceased was a resident of Arua village in Keshabpur upazila and owned an ice-making factory in Kopaliya Bazar, Monirampur. He also served as the acting editor of the newspaper ‘Dainik BD’.
Growing Concerns Over Minority Safety
The killing is the latest in a disturbing series of attacks against minorities in Bangladesh, particularly members of the Hindu community. India has repeatedly raised concerns over the safety of Hindus and other minorities in the country.
Authorities have assured a full investigation, while community leaders continue to call for stronger protections for minorities. The incident has intensified calls for justice and accountability across the region.
This breaking news article will be updated as more verified information becomes available.
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