India, March 14 -- The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, the largest minority group in Bangladesh, has claimed that attacks and violence against minorities in the South Asian country still continue months after the interim government came to power in the nation following the ouster of former PM Sheikh Hasina on August 5, 2024.

The group released a statement ahead of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres's visit to Bangladesh, where it said: "In the first two months of this year, January and February, a total of 92 incidents of violence targeting minorities and indigenous peoples have occurred."

"Of these, 11 were murders, 3 were rapes, 25 were attacks on temples, 1 was an accusation of insulting religion, 6 were attacks...