Bangladeshi Journalist Detained After Mob Accusations of Pro-India Bias
Munni Saha was taken into police custody for her safety after being heckled by a crowd accusing her of spreading misinformation and facing legal cases tied to political unrest.
- Bangladeshi journalist Munni Saha was confronted by a mob in Dhaka's Kawran Bazar, accusing her of being an 'Indian agent' and spreading misinformation.
- The mob cited her alleged role in events leading to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's removal and linked her to a student's death during anti-reservation protests.
- Police intervened, detaining Saha for her safety after she suffered a panic attack, and later released her under specific legal conditions.
- The incident occurred during ongoing tensions over the arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, which has led to protests and violence in Bangladesh.
- India has expressed concerns about rising violence against minorities in Bangladesh, urging the interim government to ensure their protection.
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