Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s interim govt adviser accuses India of failure over Agartala incident
"We believe in a friendship based on equality and mutual respect. While Sheikh Hasina's government followed a pro-India policy to cling to power without elections, India must realise that this is not Sheikh Hasina's Bangladesh," Law Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul wrote in a Facebook post.
Bangladesh: Lawyers Refuse to Represent Chinmoy Das; Bail Hearing Postponed to January 2
The Chattogram court further postponed the bail hearing for January 2, reports add.
Advocate Defending Hindu Priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Attacked in Bangladesh, Says ISKCON
According to ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharaman Das, Roy's only "fault" was that he defended Chinmoy Krishna Das in court, and a group of Islamists ransacked his home.
MEA Expresses Concern Over Rising Extremist Rhetoric and Violence Against Minorities in Bangladesh
"India has consistently and strongly raised with the Bangladesh government the threats and targeted attacks on Hindus and other minorities.
Bangladesh Targets Hindus: Bank Accounts of ISKCON's Chinmoy Krishna Das and 16 Others Frozen
Local Dhaka reported on Friday that Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) froze the bank accounts of 17 individuals associated with Iskcon Bangladesh, including the arrested leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, for 30 days.
UK MP Demands Religious Freedom Amid Hindu Attacks in Bangladesh
"I condemned attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and imprisonment of Chinmoy Krishna Das. Freedom of religion must be preserved globally," MP wrote on X.
ISKCON Supports Call to Safeguard Hindus and Temples in Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna, also known as Krishna Prabhu Das, was arrested by the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Monday evening.
Bangladesh Ex-PM Hasina Urges Release of Hindu Priest, Criticizes 'Power Grabbers'
"A top leader of the Sanatan religious community has been unjustly arrested, he must be released immediately," Hasina, who was forced to leave the country after the so-called 'Anti-Discrimination Student Movement' in August, said in a statement.
ISKCON Center in Shibchar, Bangladesh, Shut Down Amid Controversy
According to eyewitness reports cited in this connection, army personnel took away the ISKCON devotees in a vehicle.
Bangladesh Islamists Expose Agenda, Call for Ban on 'Extremist Group' ISKCON
"It is a religious fundamentalist organisation. The government is already scrutinising them," said Attorney General Md. Asaduzzaman when a High Court bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debashish Roy Chowdhury sought details about the spiritual body and its functioning in Bangladesh.
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