DHAKA: Bangladesh police said on Monday (Nov 25) they had arrested an outspoken Hindu monk who had been leading protests calling for the protection of the minority in the mainly Muslim nation. Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesman of a newly-formed Hindu group who have held repeated rallies conde

A Bangladeshi court on Tuesday denied bail to prominent Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, arrested on alleged 'sedition' charges, and sent him to prison, amid protests by community members in the capital Dhaka and the port city of Chattogram.

The BJP legislators in West Bengal led by Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari staged a protest over the arrest of the International Society For Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)...

Hindus in Bangladesh are targeted, causing BJP outrage. Clashes ensue after a priest's arrest, with calls for urgent intervention as Hindu leaders are detained.

Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested while travelling from Dhaka to Chittagong by men in plain clothes who identified themselves as Bangladeshi police detectives.

Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu's arrest at Dhaka Airport triggered widespread protests. Demonstrators, angered by his detention, blocked key roads in Dhaka and Chittagong, demanding his release.

Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha and head of Pundarik Dham in Chittagong who as arrested by Bangladesh police on Monday, was sent to jail after a...

Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu monk and leader of Sammilita Sanatani Jote, was arrested in Bangladesh, triggering protests. India urged authorities to ensure the safety of minorities amid rising tensions.

As the police did not seek Chinmay Das's remand, the court sent the Hindu priest to judicial custody, directing that he be granted all religious privileges during his detention. 

A prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader who has been leading rallies demanding security for Hindus in the overwhelmingly Muslim nation was ordered detained on charges of sedition.

Bangladesh police on Monday arrested Das, the leader of the Hindu group, Sammilita Sanatani Jote, from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport area in Dhaka.

Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar today spoke up in support of the Hindu religious leader arrested in Bangladesh, questioning "What kind of justice targets one who stands with the affected people".

Chinmoy Krishna Das also flashed a victory sign while being taken away in the prison van, even as the police cracked down on hundreds of supporters from the Hindu community protesting against his arrest outside a court.

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday expressed concern over arrest and denial of bail to a prominent former leader of International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu, in Bangladesh. India has also urged Dhaka to ensure the safety and security of Hindus, a religious minority in the country. […]

ISKCON has urged India to raise the issue of monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari’s arrest in Dhaka with the Bangladesh interim government. Das was Tuesday denied bail by a Chittagong court.

Hours after the Bangladeshi authorities arrested and sent Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari to jail, ISKCON Bangladesh revealed on Tuesday that its official social media page - crucial for...

India criticizes arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh, urging authorities to ensure safety of minorities.

The organisation said it is outrageous to make baseless allegations that ISKCON has anything to do with terrorism anywhere in the world.

Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was detained at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, said the police officials, without giving details of the charges for which he was arrested.

Krishna Das Prabhu aka Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was arrested after he reportedly conducted rallies to condemn atrocities against fellow devotees in Bangladesh.

New Delhi: Responding on the arrest and denial of bail of Chinmoy Krishna Das the Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday urged Bangladeshi government to

The arrest comes in the wake of protests by the Hindu community in Rangpur, approximately 300 kilometres north of Dhaka, calling for stronger legal safeguards and the establishment of a dedicated ministry for minority affairs. | OpIndia News

Chinmoy Krishna Das who was arrested on Monday was on Tuesday produced before a Chittagong court that reused to entertain his bail plea and sent him to custody. | OpIndia News

Chinmoy Krishna Das, an ISKON Bangladesh monk, was sent to jail after a court charged him with sedition for allegedly insulting the country's flag during a rally in October.