Fire Set at Hindu Home in Pamuli Khochabari, Panchagarh

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 On August 31, 2024, at approximately 8:55 PM, a fire was deliberately set at a Hindu home in Pamuli Khochabari, Debiganj, Panchagarh. The incident has caused significant alarm in the local community, raising concerns about the safety of minority households in the area. 

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