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Some people attacked Hindus protesting in Dhaka with sticks.
Protests have started in different parts of the country for the release of Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu, a religious leader associated with Bangladesh ISKCON. Some people attacked Hindus with sticks and sticks who had gathered to protest at Dhaka University. There is no news of any loss of life or property so far. The place where Hindus were attacked is just 30 meters away from Shahbag police station.
The protesters have blocked Dhaka, Chadgaon and Dinajpur roads. They are raising slogans of 'We will die for justice, we will fight for it'. According to media reports, there is a case against Chinmoy Das Prabhu for treason and disturbing communal harmony.
More than 20 people have been injured in the attack. The condition of 3 is critical.
Protestors have blocked roads in many cities.
Some people attacked the Hindus protesting in Dhaka University and dispersed them.
Chinmay Prabhu had reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from Dhaka to Chittagong, from where he was arrested by the Detective Police. ISKCON members present at the spot say that the DB police did not show any arrest warrant. They just said they wanted to talk. After this they took him in the microbus.
Rezaul Karim Mallick, additional police commissioner of the detective branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, said Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested following a request from the police.
Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu, a religious leader associated with Bangladesh ISKCON, was continuously raising cases of violence against Hindus.
Allegation of hoisting saffron flag on Azadi Pillar On October 25, Natan Jagran Manch held a rally at Laldighi Ground in Chittagong with 8-point demands. This was also addressed by Chinmoy Krishna Das. During this time, some people hoisted the saffron flag on the Azadi Pillar at New Market Chowk. Aami Sanatani was written on this flag.
Soon after the rally, BNP leader Firoz Khan had filed a treason case against Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong. He is accused of insulting the national flag.
A saffron flag was placed on the Azadi Pillar in Chittagong, Bangladesh, which was later removed.
ISKCON temple was attacked An ISKCON temple in Khulna district was targeted on 6 August during the power struggle in Bangladesh. In this the idols of Lord Jagannath were burnt. After this attack, Chinmoy Das had said that three other temples in Chittagong are also under threat.
The Hindu community is working together to protect them. Das said that to escape the violence, Hindus are taking refuge in India through Tripura and Bengal. Chinmay Das has been raising the issue of security of Hindu temples for a long time.
More than 77 temples of ISKCON in Bangladesh ISKCON has more than 77 temples in Bangladesh. There is an ISKCON temple in almost every district of the country. According to estimates, more than 50 thousand people are associated with it. ——————————————————————————–
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