Govt failed to confront shrine-demolition campaign: Farhad Mazhar

TBS Special

24 November, 2025, 06:30 pm

Last modified: 25 November, 2025, 06:56 pm

Govt failed to confront shrine-demolition campaign: Farhad Mazhar

TBS Special

24 November, 2025, 06:30 pm

Last modified: 25 November, 2025, 06:56 pm

Prominent thinker and poet Farhad Mazhar, appearing on TBS Special, criticised the government's inaction over the arrest of Baul singer Abul Sarkar Moharaj and the spate of shrine demolitions, in a conversation hosted by TBS Executive Editor Shakhawat Liton.

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