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Protests Erupt Over Arrest of Hindu Monk in Bangladesh

CosmicTaco · 2024-11-27T00:46:45.221022+05:30

- The BJP announced a series of protests in West Bengal and along the India-Bangladesh border demanding the release of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das. - Das, arrested in Dhaka, has been accused of sedition, sparking widespread protests and criticism from Indian leaders and religious figures. - The Indian government expressed deep concern, urging Bangladesh to ensure the safety and security of minorities. Source: [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/in-bengal-bjp-launches-agitation-to-seek-chinmoy-das-s-release-in-bangladesh-101732634139897.html), [Ndtv](https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/spiritual-guru-sri-sri-ravi-shankar-protests-arrest-of-priest-in-bangladesh-7111481), [The Times Of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/1-killed-27-injured-as-bangladesh-police-use-teargas-to-disperse-hindu-protesters-after-priest-chinmoy-krishna-das-arrest/articleshow/115701407.cms), [The Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/iskcon-why-is-bangladesh-cracking-down-on-a-global-hindu-sect/articleshow/115700862.cms), [Times Now News](https://www.timesnownews.com/world/asia/bangladesh-iskcon-priest-chinmoy-krishna-das-denied-bail-clashes-erupt-outside-chattogram-court-article-115700190)

The BJP announced a series of protests in West Bengal and along the India-Bangladesh border demanding the release of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das.
Das, arrested in Dhaka, has been accused of sedition, sparking widespread protests and criticism from Indian leaders and religious figures.
The Indian government expressed deep concern, urging Bangladesh to ensure the safety and security of minorities.

Source: Hindustan Times, Ndtv, The Times Of India, The Economic Times, Times Now News