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In Bangladesh, illegal construction of mosque on Kantajew Temple land halted, not abandoned

Amid international outcry centering illegally constructing a mosque on the land of century-old Kantajew Temple or Kantaji Temple in Kaharol upazila (sub-district) under Dinazpur district in Bangladesh, district administration on March 24 banned “all kinds of construction work” on the land of the temple – more than 23 days after local Muslims began illegally constructing a multi-storey mosque by forcefully occupying temple land. It may be mentioned here that centuries ago total 156.53 acres of land was registered in the name of Maharaja Jagdish Nath Roy who represented Sri Sri Kantaji Vigraha and since then the historic Kantaji Temple has […] #Asia Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/03/in-bangladesh-illegal-construction-of-mosque-on-kantajew-temple-land-halted-not-abandoned/?feed_id=10423