Footage shows Hindus protesting the arrest of monk Chimnoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh on Sunday, December 1. Demonstrations were held in Asansol, Kolkata, and other parts of India. Members of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) also held a rally in front of their temple in the city,

Members of the Bangladeshi Hindu community held a demonstration in Montreal, Canada, urging protection for minority rights in Bangladesh. They criticized the rise of fundamentalist groups and a military government's impact on civil institutions,

Bangladeshi supporters of an arrested Hindu leader clashed with security forces on Tuesday after the outspoken monk was denied bail on sedition charges, with one person killed, police said.

RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale requested the global community and international institutions to stand with the victims in Bangladesh and express their solidarity.

Dhaka: Another ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) center in Bhairab, Bangladesh, was vandalised on Saturday, marking yet another attack targeting the Hindu minority in the country.

ISKCON's mass prayers in hundreds of temples come in the backdrop of unconfirmed reports of the arrest of three more ISKCON priests, days after the arrest of spiritual leader Chinmay Das.

RSS said that the Muhammad Yunus-led government and other concerned agencies, instead of taking steps to stop such incidents, "remained a mute spectator".

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that India has consistently and strongly raised the issue of targeted attacks on Hindus and other minorities with Bangladesh government.

Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, a former member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), was detained at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Monday.