Bangladesh’s new Home Minister Sakhawat Hossain extended an apology to the Hindu community for not being able to protect them. He said that it is the duty of the Muslim majority to protect the Hindu minority, acknowledging a failure. Bangladesh’s new Home Minister Sakhawat Hossain extended an apology to the Hindu community for not being able to protect them. He said that it is the duty of the Muslim majority to protect the Hindu minority, acknowledging a failure.