‘Behaviour of Yunus Govt Is Not Right’: BJP Urges Global Outrage over Rabindranath Tagore's Home Vandalism in Bangladesh
- On June 8, 2025, a mob vandalised Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home, Kachharibari, in Sirajganj's Shahzadpur, Bangladesh.
- The incident followed an escalating parking fee dispute between a visitor and staff, which sparked public outrage and unrest at the site.
- Afterward, protesters formed a human chain on June 10 near the site, during which some entered and vandalised the museum auditorium while a director was reportedly assaulted.
- Indian officials condemned the attack as part of extremist attempts to erase cultural symbols, with BJP leader Sambit Patra urging global unity against the vandalism.
- Authorities suspended visitor access to Kachharibari, launched a three-member inquiry to assess damage, and filed cases against up to 60 individuals with no arrests yet.
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Mamata Writes to Modi, Seeks International Pressure on B'desh Govt for Vandalism of Tagore Property
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal Chief Minister on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention into the alleged vandalisation of Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral mansion in Banglaesh's Sirajganj district by a mob on June 11. India News | Mamata Writes to Modi, Seeks International Pressure on B'desh Govt for Vandalism of Tagore Property.
‘Behaviour of Yunus govt is not right’: BJP urges global outrage over Rabindranath Tagore's home vandalism in Bangladesh
A dispute over a motorcycle parking fee escalated into violence at Kachharibari, Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home in Bangladesh. BJP MP Sambit Patra denounced the vandalism and called for international condemnation, claiming the attack was pre-planned by certain groups.
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