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Iskcon Kolkata vice president Radharamn Das. Image: X

ISKCON’s Dhaka centre burnt down, says Radharaman Das

December 7, 2024, 03:24 PM - 3 min read

Das claimed that attacks are continuing and despite the ISKCON drawing the attention of the interim government in Bangladesh, not much is being done by the police and administration to assuage their grievances and address their concern.

File photo of priest Shyam Das who was reportedly detained while attempting to visit fellow monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was arrested earlier this week on sedition charges.

Second Hindu priest held in B'desh, ISKCON centre vandalised

November 30, 2024, 06:19 PM - 2 min read

Hindu minority tensions in Bangladesh escalated with the arrest of ISKCON priest Shyam Das and vandalism of an ISKCON centre in Bhairab. The crackdown coincides with mounting protests over the earlier arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das. India has expressed concern, urging Dhaka to ensure the safety of Hindus and other minorities.

India calls out Bangladesh over growing attacks on Hindus.

India urges Bangladesh to safeguard Hindus against attacks

November 29, 2024, 04:39 PM - 3 min read

India has called upon Bangladesh to take immediate action to protect its minority Hindu community following a surge in targeted attacks.

File photo of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Mamata Banerjee backs Centre's lead on Bangladesh turmoil

November 28, 2024, 09:22 PM - 3 min read

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed concern over Bangladesh's turmoil but maintained that external affairs were beyond her government's remit. She talked about shared cultural ties and urged the Centre to resolve tensions through dialogue, emphasising peace, coexistence, and her party’s support for the central government’s policies.

Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachary being dragged inside a police van following his arrest in Chattogram, Bangladesh over sedition charges.

ISKCON Bangladesh under fire for supporting Hindus: Chief

November 28, 2024, 06:08 PM - 4 min read

ISKCON Bangladesh is under attack for uniting Hindus and resisting forced conversions, according to its chief, Charu Chandra Das Brahmachari, who hailed the High Court's rejection of a petition seeking a ban on its activities.

ISKCON urges B'desh govt to protect Hindus' religious rights

November 27, 2024, 10:21 PM - 2 min read

ISKCON Bangladesh has condemned the arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das and the ongoing violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. The organisation has called on the interim government to ensure justice and promote peaceful coexistence for religious minorities in the country.

ISKCON saint’s arrest in Dhaka sparks tension between India and Bangladesh; MEA condemns expressing concern.

MEA raises concern over arrest of ISKCON leader in Dhaka

November 26, 2024, 07:01 PM - 4 min read

The arrest of ISKCON's Hindu religious leader, Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu, at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Monday, and the subsequent denial of bail, have triggered tensions between India and Bangladesh.

Bangladesh vows swift action against attacks on minorities

August 16, 2024, 11:38 AM - 2 min read

Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain, the newly appointed Home Affairs Ministry adviser, gave this assurance during a meeting with a delegation from the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Bangladesh on Thursday, according to a report in the Dhaka Tribune.