Bangladesh: Hindu man burnt to death in Narsingdi; CCTV footage prompts foul play probe
A 25-year-old Hindu man, Chanchal Bhowmik, was burnt to death while asleep inside a garage in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi district. Police said CCTV footage shows a person moving around the premises, and investigators are checking whether the fire was deliberate or accidental.
Bangladeshi authorities are investigating the death of Chanchal Bhowmik, a 25-year-old Hindu man who was found burnt to death after a fire broke out in a garage where he was sleeping in Narsingdi district.
Police said CCTV visuals from the area show suspicious movement near the time of the incident, and they are probing whether the blaze was caused by an external act or an electrical fault.
The case has renewed attention on minority safety concerns in Bangladesh, with the investigation ongoing and evidence collection underway.