Man who placed Quran at Durga Puja pandal identified by Bangladesh Police

12:15:00 PM, Thursday 21st of October 2021 | in crime

As Hindus in Bangladesh continue to face atrocities by radical Islamists, the police have identified the man who placed Quran at Nanua Dighir Par puja mandap in Comilla, which triggered the communal violence. The man has been identified as Iqbal Hossain, 35, son of Nur Ahmed Alam. Cops scanned video footage of surveillance cameras at the puja venue to identify the man. 41 arrests have been made in connection with the violence.