BJP's Suvendu Adhikari plans marches to Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in protest against ISKCON priest's arrest. Legal proceedings deny bail for Chinmoy Krishna Das, arrested for sedition. Minority groups express outrage and demand his release,

A public prosecutor was killed after violent clashes erupted in Bangladesh on Tuesday following the arrest of a prominent Hindu leader, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, AFP reported. The unrest followed the denial of bail to Brahmachari, who is currently facing sedition charges.

The Bangladesh government has issued a strong rebuttal to the MEA over its statement on the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das.

Dhaka police arrested a Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari on Monday. Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote, was detained at Dhaka airport.

Earlier in the day, thousands of Chinmoy Brahmacharis followers blocked the prison car in court premises, demanding the Hindu priest’s release.

A court in Bangladesh has denied bail to a prominent monk who had been leading rallies demanding security for the minority Hindu community in the South Asian country. Chinmoy Krishna Das, the leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) in Bangladesh,

In Bangladesh, minority Hindus held protests in response to the arrest and denied bail of priest Chinmoy Prabhu, leading to clashes with security forces.