Congressman Krishnamoorthi Condemns Recent Violence In Bangladesh, Including Targeting Of Hindus

SCHAUMBURG, IL - Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to the recent violence in Bangladesh, including the targeting of Hindus:

"As Bangladesh prepares to swear in its interim government, I urge all government officials, the new administration and police chief, and the people of Bangladesh to do all they can to end the violence that has emerged across the country, including the brutal targeting of the country's Hindu minority, their homes, businesses, and their temples. The violence must stop and those responsible must be brought to justice to help the people of Bangladesh move forward as a nation. I will continue to closely monitor developments in Bangladesh in coordination with the U.S. State Department."