In a recent incident at Dhaka University in Bangladesh, students gathered at Modhu’s Canteen, carrying a live cow to protest for the inclusion of beef on campus menus. The demonstrators even threatened to slaughter the cow, sparking outrage within the Hindu community online.
Bangladesh: The secular Dhaka University students at Modhu's Canteen brought a live cow, demanding to eat beef; threatened to sl@ughter cow.
The man named Modhuda, after whom the canteen is named, was from the Hindu community. pic.twitter.com/lQln2WuduO
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Modhu’s Canteen, named after the Hindu figure Modhuda, is a cherished institution at the university, symbolizing the cultural and historical legacy of the campus and its community. A video capturing the protest has quickly circulated on social media, drawing widespread criticism from Hindus who see the act as deeply offensive and provocative.