On August 10th, 2024, a horrific act of violence shook Sylhet, Bangladesh, when properties belonging to minority communities were brutally vandalized. Homes, businesses, and religious sites owned by Hindu, Christian, and indigenous families were targeted by a mob, leaving behind a trail of destruction. Houses were looted and set on fire, shops were ransacked, and religious idols were desecrated. The attack not only inflicted severe material damage but also shattered the sense of safety and belonging for these vulnerable communities.