India, June 11 -- Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home in Bangladesh was vandalised by a mob on Wednesday. As per local reports, the mob raised slogans against Tagore and proceeded to break windows, furniture of the ancestral Kutchery House in Sirajganj's Shahjadpur.

As per a report by Bangladesh-based bdnews24.com, due to the vandalism, the literature icon's house has been temporarily closed for visitors until further notice.

Based on a PTI report, a visitor and his family went to see the ancestral site - Rabindra Kachharibari - when he got into an altercation with an employee over the parking fee for the motorcycle.

Citing bdnews24.com, PTI stated that after the altercation, the visitor was allegedly confined in an off...