By Admin 
Bangladesh’s interim government led by Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus has announced a compensation of Taka 25 lakh to the family of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu minority leader who was killed in a fundamentalist mob attack in Mymensingh district last year. Two months after the brutal murder of Dipu Chandra Das, the interim government has announced financial assistance to his family to build a house, just two days before the general elections in Bangladesh.
The government said that Dipu Das was the only earning member of his family and the government had assured long-term financial help to Dipu’s family. In such a situation, the government has allocated 25 lakh taka as financial assistance to build a permanent house for the family, so that their future can be secure. Apart from this, his family will also be given cash financial assistance. The government will give Taka 10 lakh to Dipu Das’s father and wife. Along with this, FDR of 5 lakh taka will also be made to secure the future of their child.
Dipu Das’s murder is shameful for the entire country: Dr. Abrar
Bangladesh’s education advisor Dr. CR Abrar said on Tuesday (February 10, 2026) that the murder of Dipu Chandra Das is a heinous crime. For which there is no place in society. He said that the help given by the government to the family cannot compensate for someone’s life, but the government will definitely ensure justice for it.
He further said that this murder due to communal frenzy is shameful for the entire country and only justice can remove this stigma.
Dipu Chandra Das was brutally murdered on 18th December.
Dipu Chandra Das was beaten to death and burnt to death while hanging from a tree in Square Masterbari area of Bhaluka Upazila of Mymensingh district of Bangladesh on December 18, 2025. The fundamentalist mob of Bangladesh accused Dipu of making objectionable remarks, beat him mercilessly and then tied him to a tree and set him on fire.
Deepu’s murder raised questions on the safety of Hindus
Dipu’s murder had raised questions on the safety of life of people of minority and Hindu community in Bangladesh. This incident was widely seen as communal violence, which was condemned by many countries including India.