The issue of Bangladeshi Hindus was raised in the Canadian Parliament, what did the Indian-origin MP say?

Canada News: Indian-origin Canadian MP Chandra Arya has raised his voice against the violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. He said that he is very concerned about the violent incidents happening with Hindus in Bangladesh. The Canadian MP said that violence is being carried out in Bangladesh by targeting minority communities including Hindus, Buddhists, Christians. He said that whenever political instability arises in Bangladesh, especially the Hindu minorities have to bear the brunt of it. Since the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, the number of religious minorities in this country has decreased rapidly.

MP Chandra Arya said that the Canadian Hindu families living in Bangladesh are very worried about the safety of their families and properties. These people are going to take out a rally in front of the Parliament on 23 August next week, in which the current situation of Hindus in Bangladesh will be highlighted. Members of Canadian Buddhist and Christian families living in Bangladesh will also participate in this rally.

After the change of power, Hindus were made victims
After the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government in Bangladesh, large-scale violence against Hindus continues. During this time, Hindu families were attacked in 27 districts of Bangladesh. Hindu houses were looted and arson was committed. Apart from this, Hindu temples were also targeted and looted. There are frequent reports of vandalism in Hindu temples. After the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government, the fundamentalists of Bangladesh have also targeted people associated with her party. During this time, the houses of leaders associated with the Awami League were set on fire. The Islamic Jamaat of Bangladesh also admitted that minorities are being targeted after the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government.

Canadian MP is from Karnataka
Actually, Chandra Arya is a Canadian MP of Indian origin. Chandra Arya originally belongs to Karnataka province of India. Two years ago, a video of him went viral when he spoke in his mother tongue Kannada in the Canadian Parliament. Chandra Arya is a member of the House of Commons, the lower house of Canada, and has reached the Parliament by winning the election from Ontario. Chandra Arya originally belongs to Tumkut district of Karnataka.

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