Amid protests over the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a crowd threw bricks at the Shantaneshwari Matri, Shoni and Shantaneshwari Kalibari temples. Police said both sides threw bricks and damage was minimal.
Temple Incident Details
- Temple / sacred site
- Shantaneshwari Matri Temple, Chattogram
- Tradition / sampradaya
- Not recorded
- Incident type
- Mob Attack, Vandalism
- Damage type
- Structural / building damage
- Was anyone inside?
- Unknown
- Investigation status
- Under Investigation
- Law-enforcement agency
- Not publicly identified
- Last updated
- 2026-10-03
Evidence Concerning Targeting or Motive
No specific evidence of motive has been recorded. A perpetrator's religion is never treated as evidence of motive.
Casualties / Displacement
- Fatalities
- Unknown
- Injuries
- Unknown
- Displaced
- Unknown
Where credible sources differ, the archive shows confirmed figures and reported estimates separately rather than a single exact number.
Sources
Primary sources
- Three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Chattogram vandalised — The Economic Times (PTI), 2024-11-29Contemporaneous News ReportMajor news organization
Methodology
This record distinguishes documented facts from allegations, estimates and disputed interpretations, and may be revised as reliable evidence emerges. Last reviewed 2026-10-03. Read our research methodology.