Key Highlights
- Ripon SahaRajbari, Bangladesh: A Hindu fuel station worker was crushed to death in Bangladesh after he tried to stop a vehicle from leaving a petrol pump without paying, police said, sparking fresh concerns amid reports of rising violence against minorities in the country.
- The victim, identified as Ripon Saha (30), was working at Karim Filling Station in Rajbari district when the incident occurred around 4:30 am on Friday, according to local media reports and police officials.
- Police said a black SUV arrived at the station, took fuel worth around Tk 5,000, and attempted to flee without payment.
- When Saha blocked the vehicle to stop it, the driver allegedly ran him over and sped away, killing him on the spot.
- “We will file a murder case.
