Arrest made in attack on Catholic church in Bangladesh

Arrest made in attack on Catholic church in Bangladesh

The Christian community in Bangladesh is concerned after an attack on the Holy Rosary Church in Dhaka, where two handmade grenade explosions occurred at the main gate.

Catholic leaders have demanded security from the government after the incident, which involved assailants setting off two cocktail explosions in quick succession.

On October 8, at around 10 p.m., unidentified assailants on motorcycles carried out the attack, causing panic among the people in the surrounding area. Two more unexploded cocktails were later found at the scene.

Assailants set off two cocktail explosions in quick succession at the main gate of the Holy Rosary Church in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Catholic leaders in Bangladesh are demanding government action to ensure the security of their communities after the attack.

Author's summary: Attack on Catholic church in Bangladesh sparks security concerns.

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Crux Crux — 2025-10-12

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