Hard line Islamic group continues anti France protests in Bangladesh

Bangladesh police blocked a march led by Islamist group HefazateIslam Bangladesh on Monday as they planned to lay siege to French embassy in Dhaka. Thousands of activists of the hardline Islamist group took to the streets in the morning protesting at French president Emmanuel Macrons recent remarks about Islam. They chanted slogans against the French president saying that Macrons remark was an insult to Prophet Muhammad and Islam. Hefazat began the march from Baitul Mukarram National Mosque at Purana