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Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Assures Minorities of Equal Rights and Security

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Assures Minorities of Equal Rights and Security

The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman stated his government's commitment to ensuring equal rights and security for all citizens regardless of religion.

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The Prime Minister made the remarks during an exchange of views with Hindu community leaders at his office in Dhaka on Monday.

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The assurances coincide with heightened nationwide police security across nearly 33,000 venues for the upcoming Durga Puja festival from October 16 to 20.