Bangladesh Police taking Chinmoy Prabhu to Chittagong Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Tuesday.
Bangladesh has also responded to the statement issued by the Indian Foreign Ministry on the arrest of ISKCON religious leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, “It is very sad that the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das has been misrepresented by some people.”
The ministry said that such statements not only misrepresent the facts but are also contrary to the spirit of friendship and mutual understanding between the two neighboring countries. The Bangladesh government would like to reiterate that the judiciary of the country is completely independent and the government does not interfere in their functioning.
The ministry further said-
The Government of Bangladesh is committed to maintaining communal harmony in the country. Saiful Islam, a lawyer in Chittagong, is concerned about the brutal murder of Alif. The administration has increased security so that religious tolerance is maintained at any cost.
Earlier, India had expressed displeasure over the arrest of Chinmay Prabhu. India's Foreign Ministry said in a statement issued on Tuesday that we are concerned by the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das. The Ministry of External Affairs had said that it is unfortunate that criminals are roaming freely, but cases are going on against the religious leader who raised the right demands through peaceful meetings.
Religious leader of Bangladesh ISKCON coming out of the court after the bail plea was rejected.
ISKCON condemned Bangladesh government ISKCON has also issued a statement regarding the arrest of Bangladesh ISKCON chief Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu. The Bangladesh government has been condemned in this. ISKCON has appealed to the Bangladesh government that they should create such an environment in which people of all religions live together.
ISKCON said that Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu has been raising voice for the rights of minorities in Bangladesh. The government must ensure the protection of the rights of citizens.
Earlier, ISKCON of Bangladesh had demanded India's intervention in this matter. He requested the Government of India to talk to the Government of Bangladesh to tell them that ISKCON has nothing to do with terrorism anywhere in the world.
ISKCON has demanded the Bangladesh government to immediately release its leader and said that he simply runs a peaceful Bhakti movement.
Court rejects bail plea of ​​Chinmay Prabhu, sends him to jail Chinmoy Prabhu, a prominent face of the Hindu community in Bangladesh and associated with the ISKCON temple, was produced in the court on November 26 in a case of treason registered at the Kotwali police station in Chittagong. A case of treason was registered against Chinmoy Prabhu under sections 120(B), 124(A), 153(A), 109 and 34 of the Bangladesh Penal Code. However, the court rejected the bail plea and sent him to jail.
Police fired tear gas shells and lathicharged Chinmay Prabhu's supporters outside the Chittagong court. Police also used rubber bullets to disperse the protesters. The police also removed the people who came to protest against the arrest of Chinmay Prabhu.
On the other hand, Chinmay Prabhu, while addressing the supporters in the court premises itself, announced to continue the movement as per the law.
Bangladeshi police officers taking Chinmay Prabhu to court.
Islamic fundamentalists attack temples, burn houses of Dalits Islamic fundamentalists attacked the Loknath temple in Chittagong on Tuesday afternoon. The crowd of radicals moved towards the temple shouting slogans of Allah Hu Akbar. Even in the evening, many radicals vandalized the Kali Temple in Hazari Lane, Chittagong.
During this time, the violent mob also set fire to many houses in the Dalit colony of Chittagong. Earlier, he had also threatened Hindus in the area to close shops. According to local people, the attackers were associated with Islami Jamaat and opposition party BNP.
Lawyer's death in Chittagong A lawyer has died during a demonstration in support of Chinmay Prabhu in Chittagong. The name of the killed lawyer is Saiful Islam alias Alif (35). It is not clear at the moment how the lawyer died. He was taken to Chittagong Medical College this evening, where doctors declared him brought dead. Saiful was an Assistant Public Prosecutor in Chittagong.
On the death of the lawyer, Chittagong Lawyers Association President Nazim Uddin Chowdhury alleged that the protesters had grabbed Saiful from the chamber and murdered him. Mohammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, has condemned the murder of Saiful and ordered to start an investigation.
The picture is of deceased lawyer Saiful.
Demonstration for the release of Chinmay Das The protest that started on Monday for the release of Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu continues in Bangladesh. Demonstrations took place in different parts on Tuesday. The protesters blocked roads in Dhaka, Chittagong and Dinajpur and raised slogans demanding Prabhu's early release. According to media reports, there is a case against Chinmoy Das Prabhu for treason and disturbing communal harmony.
On Monday, some people attacked the protesters protesting in Shahbagh of Dhaka with sticks. More than 20 people were injured in this attack. He was admitted to the hospital. The place where Hindus were attacked is just 30 meters away from Shahbagh Police Station.
It is being told that when the radicals were attacking the people who were protesting peacefully, the administration and police did not take any action to stop them.
More than 20 people were injured in the attack. The condition of 3 is critical.
Protestors blocked roads in many cities.
Some people attacked the Hindus protesting in Dhaka University and dispersed them.
When and how was Chinmay Prabhu arrested? Bangladesh Police arrested Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari from Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Monday. They were going to Chittagong. ISKCON members present at the spot said that the DB police did not show any arrest warrant. They just said they wanted to talk. After this they took him in the microbus.
Rezaul Karim Mallick, additional police commissioner of the detective branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, said Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested following a request from the police. Chinmoy Das will be handed over to the concerned police station for legal process
Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu, a religious leader associated with Bangladesh ISKCON, was continuously raising cases of violence against Hindus.
Why was Chinmay Prabhu arrested? On October 25, Natan Jagran Manch held a rally at Laldighi Ground in Chittagong with 8-point demands. This was also addressed by Chinmoy Krishna Das. During this time, some people hoisted the saffron flag on the Azadi Pillar at New Market Chowk. Aami Sanatani was written on this flag.
After the rally, on October 31, Begum Khaleda Zia's BNP party leader Firoz Khan had filed a case of treason against 19 people including Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong. He is accused of insulting the national flag.
A saffron flag was placed on the Azadi Pillar in Chittagong, Bangladesh, which was later removed.
ISKCON temple was attacked An ISKCON temple in Khulna district was targeted on 6 August during the power struggle in Bangladesh. In this the idols of Lord Jagannath were burnt. After this attack, Chinmoy Das had said that three other temples in Chittagong are also under threat. The Hindu community is working together to protect them.
Das said that to escape the violence, Hindus are taking refuge in India through Tripura and Bengal. Chinmay Das has been raising the issue of security of Hindu temples for a long time.
More than 77 temples of ISKCON in Bangladesh ISKCON has more than 77 temples in Bangladesh. There is an ISKCON temple in almost every district of the country. According to estimates, more than 50 thousand people are associated with it. ,
Hindus angry over controversial remarks on ISKCON in Bangladesh: took to the streets in protest; Allegation- Army brutally beat, many injured
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