Dhaka: A Bangladesh court has fixed December 3 for the bail hearing of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was arrested on sedition charges last week. This information has been given in the media news. Let us tell you that the former priest of ISKCON temple Bangladesh has been arrested by Chittagong Metropolitan Police on charges of treason. Since then there has been deep anger in the Hindu society. On Sunday, Bangladesh police also arrested Shyam Prabhu, the second Hindu priest who met Chinmay Das in jail. The atmosphere has worsened due to this.
According to Chittagong Additional Deputy Commissioner Mofiz-ur-Rehman, Tuesday's hearing will be conducted by Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Saif-ul-Islam. A Chittagong court official said the hearing date had already been fixed, but the announcement was delayed due to the lawyers' strike on Wednesday and Thursday. According to the report of 'bdnews24.com', the hearing will be held on December 3. Das, spokesperson of 'Bangladesh Samit Sanatani Jagran Jot', was arrested on Monday from Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on charges of treason. On Tuesday, a Chittagong court refused to grant him bail and sent him to jail, following which his supporters started protesting.
Ban on operation of bank accounts also
A lawyer has died in violence following his arrest in Bangladesh's south-eastern port city of Chittagong. A case of sedition was registered against 19 people, including Das, at Chittagong's Kotwali police station on October 30, accusing them of insulting the national flag of Bangladesh in Chittagong's New Market area during a rally of the Hindu community. . Bangladesh authorities on Thursday ordered a 30-day freeze on bank transactions of 17 people associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), including its former member Das. (Language)
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