Bangladesh Protesters attack stall displaying Taslima Nasrin book Muhammad Yunus orders probe

Bangladesh ruckus: There is a lot of uproar in Bangladesh on selling Taslima Nasreen’s book. A group of protesters attacked the book stall in Dhaka. Not only this, people dressed in Islamic clothes also asked for an apology, whose video is going viral on social media. Mohammad Yunus’s interim government has ordered an inquiry into the case.

According to the report of Bidinues 24 of Bangladesh, the incident took place on Monday (February 10, 2025) at the Amar Ekushe Book Fair at the stall of Sabyasachi Propashony. A group attacked the book stall under the banner of Tauhidi public. The group surrounded the publisher and shouted slogans. The police later intervened and took the published Shatabdi Votto to the control room.

Yunus’s interim government is being criticized

The matter did not end here. These protesters also surrounded the police control room, after which the tension increased further. Yunus’s interim government was also strongly criticized for the matter. He ordered the officials to take legal action against those responsible. A statement issued from the Chief Advisor’s office said, “Such disorganized behavior violates both the rights of citizens and the laws of Bangladesh.”

Seven -member committee constituted for investigation

At the same time, the Bangla Academy has formed a seven -member committee to investigate the attack on the publishing house and anarchy. Bangla Academy said in a statement on Tuesday (February 11) that the committee has been asked to submit its report inside three working days. On the other hand, Sabyasachi stall number 128 is closed since the incident.

Viral video on social media

In the video broadcast on social media, some people wearing Islamic dress are crowded in front of the stall and are forcing a person inside and forgive to apologize.

Bangladesh writer Taslima Nasreen has been a victim of criticism since the 90s. Fatts were issued against him, threats were also received. After this, she had to leave Bangladesh and she is still living in India.

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