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Bangladesh Cricket Team Holds Prayers at Hotel Amid Security Concerns in Gwalior

The team canceled their mosque visit due to threats from right-wing groups protesting alleged violence against Hindus in Bangladesh.

  • Bangladesh's cricket team decided to offer Friday prayers at their hotel instead of visiting the Moti Masjid in Gwalior.
  • Security concerns arose after threats from Hindu Mahasabha and Bajrang Dal, following reports of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh.
  • The team's management requested a Qazi to lead the prayers at the hotel, ensuring religious observance within a secure environment.
  • Over 4,000 police personnel are deployed to ensure safety during the T20 match against India at Madhavrao Scindia Stadium.
  • Despite the tensions, Bangladesh's captain expressed the team's intent to play aggressive cricket and focus on winning the series.
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