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.

Bangladesh: A clash erupted after Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, an ISKCON leader, was ordered to jail. The violence resulted in one death and injuries to at least 10 persons.

Bangladesh police created a controversy after arresting Chinmoy Krishna Das, the leader of the Hindu group, Sammilita Sanatani Jote, from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport area in Dhaka on sedition charges on Monday.

Das was denied bail by a Bangladeshi court and sent to prison, triggering protests by Hindus in various locations. A lawyer was killed and several others were injured during clashes.

Chinmoy Krishna Das arrest: ISKCON Bangladesh denounces arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, demands justice and peaceful coexistence for Sanatanis in Bangladesh.

The Congress party has raised serious concerns over the reported attacks on religious minorities in Bangladesh, calling on the Indian government to take steps to address the issue. Pawan Khera,...

As police attempted to transport the Hindu leader to jail, hundreds of his supporters surrounded the van carrying him, forcing it to stop for over an hour before security officials fired teargas to disperse the crowd.

ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson addresses ongoing attacks on ISKCON monks and Hindus in Bangladesh, urging government intervention.

Another 21 arrested “for vandalism and assaults on police” during clashes.

Expressing shock over the continuing atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh, the Federation of World Sindhi Congress (FWSC) on Wednesday called for an immediate end to violence in the...