Chinmoy Krishna Das
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Suvendu Adhikari raises Bengali Hindu identity issue, invokes Chinmoy Krishna Das, CPM hits back
West Bengal | Sep 13, 2026, 08:49 AM ISTWest Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari invoked jailed Bangladeshi monk Chinmoy Krishna Das while speaking about Bengali Hindu identity. The CPM hit back, accusing the BJP of double standards and citing Umar Khalid's imprisonment.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 22, 2026
India | Jan 22, 2026, 08:40 PM ISTForeign Ministers of eight Islamic countries including Arab nations have accepted US President Donald Trump's invitation to join the 'Board of Peace' for Gaza to support the effort for bringing peace to the troubled region.
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'Lord Krishna has spread…': Bangladesh's Yunus wishes Hindus on Janmashtami
World | Aug 16, 2025, 02:30 PM ISTMuhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the interim government in Bangladesh, wished Hindus on Janmashtami. Read what he said.
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Bangladesh High Court grants bail to former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in sedition case
World | Apr 30, 2025, 04:52 PM ISTChinmoy Krishna Das, spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatani Jagran Jote and a former ISKCON leader, was arrested at Dhaka airport on November 25 last year.
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Chinmoy Krishna Das case: Court likely to hear bail plea next week in Bangladesh
World | Jan 20, 2025, 04:10 PM ISTChinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, the spokesperson of Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatani Jagran Jote, has applied for bail in the High Court in the sedition case on the charge of insulting the national flag of Bangladesh, a lawyer said on Monday.
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Chinmoy Krishna Das, facing sedition charges, denied bail by Bangladesh court
World | Jan 02, 2025, 02:04 PM ISTChinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, who is a member of the Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatan Jagaran Jote group, is facing sedition charges, which were filed in October last year. He is associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON).
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'Existential threat from Islamist forces': Bangladeshi Americans urge Trump to protect minorities
World | Dec 30, 2024, 11:35 AM ISTThe group on Sunday urged Trump to secure the immediate release of monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, claiming he has been falsely imprisoned on sedition charges. They warned that Bangladesh risks sliding into radicalization, with potentially far-reaching impacts on South Asia and beyond.
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Bangladesh court rejects petition to advance hearing of Chinmoy Das bail plea in sedition case
World | Dec 11, 2024, 10:00 PM ISTThe hearing was due to be held on December 3 when the court deferred the date to January 2, 2025, on a prosecution side suggestion as no lawyer appeared on his behalf.
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Chinmoy Das, his followers booked in another case in Bangladesh amid outrage
India | Dec 09, 2024, 09:39 AM ISTISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested after a sedition case was filed against him. He was accused of allegedly undermining the integrity of the Bangladeshi flag. A fresh case has been filed against him by a member of the fundamentalist group Hefazat-e-Islam.
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Is Bangladesh govt planning to ban ISKCON? Big statement by Muhammad Yunus's aide
World | Dec 04, 2024, 11:57 PM ISTThe relationship between India and Bangladesh saw an unusual low after an ISKCON member Chinmoy Krishna Das was arrested in a sedition case, triggering a massive outrage in India.
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Bangladeshi advocate defending Hindu monk Chinmoy Prabhu attacked, says ISKCON
World | Dec 03, 2024, 06:27 AM ISTOn Monday, Chinmay Krishna Das, the spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote was arrested at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Days later, two more ISKCON priests were supposedly arrested in Bangladesh.
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ISKCON holds mass prayers across world in protest against atrocity on Hindus in Bangladesh
World | Dec 01, 2024, 06:03 PM ISTISKCON'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.
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Chinmoy Das row: From Bangladesh court rejecting plea to ban ISKCON to Hasina's appeal | Explained
Explainers | Nov 29, 2024, 02:53 PM ISTChinmoy Das row: The decision came a day after Attorney-General Mohammad Asaduzzaman urged the court not to take any decisions on the ISKCON issue as the government has started taking the required action.
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Sheikh Hasina on arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh: 'Unjustly held, must be released'
World | Nov 28, 2024, 06:10 PM ISTBangladesh police arrested Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a leader of the Hindu group Sammilita Sanatani Jote, from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport area in Dhaka while travelling to Chattogram, drawing a sharp reaction from MEA and the Hindu community from both nations.
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Bangladesh High Court refuses to ban ISKCON, orders govt to remain cautious about protecting law
World | Nov 28, 2024, 02:48 PM ISTBangladesh court placed some newspaper reports about the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) before the HC bench on Wednesday and had prayed for a suo motu (voluntary) order to the government to ban the organisation and impose Section 144 in Chattogram.
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Bangladesh's action on Chinmoy draws global attention: US singer, others seek Trump's intervention
World | Nov 28, 2024, 10:55 AM ISTThe Bangladeh court denied bail to Krishna Das Prabhu and ordered him detained pending further proceedings. One lawyer was killed and scores were injured after clashes broke out following Tuesday's court order.
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Bangladesh: Why did arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Das spark global outcry? Controversy EXPLAINED
Explainers | Nov 28, 2024, 10:38 AM ISTThe protest against the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh has gained momentum across the country and abroad, wherein several global leaders, and eminent personalities raised grave conditions of Hindus after PM Sheikh Hasina's ouster.
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Bengal BJP holds protest march to Bangladesh Dy High Commission over ISKCON priest's arrest
Kolkata | Nov 27, 2024, 09:00 PM ISTEarlier on Tuesday, Adhikari along with other BJP members protested outside the Legislative Assembly against the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das by Dhaka Police on charges of sedition. Suvendu Adhikari has called upon the govt to stop issuing visas to Bangladeshis.
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'Alarming situation': Bangladesh ex-Foreign Minister as 30 held for protesting Chinmoy Das's arrest
World | Nov 27, 2024, 06:00 PM ISTA prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader who has been leading rallies demanding security for Hindus in the overwhelmingly Muslim nation was ordered detained on charges of sedition Tuesday.
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Bangladesh Court demands answers from govt on handling protests over ISKCON leader's arrest
World | Nov 27, 2024, 02:53 PM ISTAs police attempted to transport the Hindu leader to jail, hundreds of his supporters surrounded the van carrying him, forcing it to stop for over an hour before security officials fired teargas to disperse the crowd.