Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das' bail hearing for sedition charges is set for December 3rd in Bangladesh. His arrest sparked protests and violence.

A Bangladesh court will hear Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das's bail plea on December 3. Das was arrested on November 27 for sedition related to hoisting a saffron flag above the national flag. His arrest incited protests and led to the freezing of accounts linked to 17 ISKCON members,

The arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh led to violent protests and chaos. It has once again raised questions about the safety of Hindu minorities in the country. All this and more

Speaking at the 17th session of the UN Forum, Bangladesh stated that Chinmoy Krishna Das’s arrest had been “misconstrued.”

ISKCON member on Saturday alleged that another Hindu priest has been arrested in Bangladesh after the arrest of Chinmoy Das amid ongoing protests.

On Friday, three Hindu temples were vandalized by a mob in Chattogram. The attack targeted the Shantaneshwari Matri Temple, Shoni Temple, and Shantaneshwari Kalibari Temple. According to PTI, the Shoni Temple and the gates of the other two temples were damaged.

The arrest of a Hindu monk in Bangladesh has triggered a fresh war of words with neighbour India over the condition of minorities in the country. Chinmoy Krishna Das, a spokesperson of a Bangladesh-based Hindu organisation,

ISKCON's statement disassociating itself from Chinmoy Krishna Das came after it faced ban calls in Bangladesh.