Several Hindu temples in Bangladesh have received anonymous letters demanding a payment of $4,200 (5 lakh Taka) to celebrate Durga Puja. The letters threatened severe consequences, including harm to the committee members and their families, if the demands were not met. Some community leaders are considering canceling the festivities due to these threats¹. The local police are investigating the matter and have increased patrols around the temples.
Source: Conversation with Copilot
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