New Delhi: The Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, the largest Islamist party in the country, has said that it is confident of getting Hindu votes in the upcoming national elections scheduled for February 2026.

At a function held in the Satkhira district in Southwest Bangladesh on 20 October, Jamaat secretary general Mia Golam Parwar said that Bangladeshi Hindus often were blamed for voting for the Awami League only.

However, with the political activities of the Awami League now banned in Bangladesh, Hindus would vote for Jamaat in large numbers and prove everyone wrong, BBC Bangla has quoted Parwar as saying. Show Full Article

Bangladesh Hindu rights activist Rupan Guha, however, told ThePrint that Parwar’s statements could have been passed off as dark humour if they had not been so t

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