At the ISKCON temple in Kolkata, devotees gathered for prayers and kirtans to seek Lord Krishna's intervention as the attacks on Hindus have increased in the last few weeks.

A day after the second Hindu monk, Shyam Das Prabhu, was arrested in Bangladesh, two other disciples of arrested spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das have also gone missing in Chattogram, ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das claimed on Saturday.

The arrest of Vaishnavite leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh has sparked protests, violence, and international concern over minority rights and religious freedom

The arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh led to violent protests and chaos. It has once again raised questions about the safety of Hindu minorities in the country. All this and more

Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Vaishnavite leader and former member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Bangladesh, was arrested by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police on charges of sedition.

Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das' bail hearing for sedition charges is set for December 3rd in Bangladesh. His arrest sparked protests and violence.

Speaking at the 17th session of the UN Forum, Bangladesh stated that Chinmoy Krishna Das’s arrest had been “misconstrued.”

A Chattogram court official said that the date for the hearing had already been set but the announcement was delayed due to a boycott and work abstention by lawyers on Wednesday and Thursday.

A Bangladesh court will hear Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das's bail plea on December 3. Das was arrested on November 27 for sedition related to hoisting a saffron flag above the national flag. His arrest incited protests and led to the freezing of accounts linked to 17 ISKCON members,

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.

The arrest of a Hindu leader in Dhaka has been "misconstrued" and he was arrested on specific charges, Bangladesh has told a UN forum on minority issues, claiming that there has been no systematic attack on minorities in the country.