Bangladeshi Hindu saint Chinmoy Prabhu, arrested on treason charges, has received a big blow from the Bangladesh court. In this case the court has rejected his bail application. Bangladesh Police has not sought remand of Chinmay Das. Therefore, an order has been given to send him to judicial custody. The court has also said that he should be given all religious benefits in jail.
Chinmayadas made this appeal
It is noteworthy that Chinmay Prabhu was arrested from Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal Airport on the afternoon of 25 November. Appearing in the court, Chinmay Das told the media that he has appealed to the Hindus of Bangladesh to continue the process of their agitation as per the plan.
charge of insulting the national flag
Chinmay Prabhu had continuously raised this issue during the violence against Hindus during the tenure of the interim Yunus government of Bangladesh. Meanwhile, on October 25, a big protest was org.zed by the Hindu group ‘Sanatan Jagran Manch’ in the New Market of the capital Dhaka. During the rally, some youth hoisted the saffron flag over the Bangladeshi flag. Bangladesh Police has made this incident in the rally the reason for the arrest of Chinmoy Prabhu. Bangladesh Police says that the national flag of the country has been insulted in this way.
Who is Chinmoy Prabhu?
It is noteworthy that Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari is a prominent leader of Bangladesh Sanatan Jagran Manch and the President of Pundarik Dham of ISKCON Chittagong. People also know him by the name of Chinmoy Prabhu. He has been raising his voice strongly against the atrocities on the Hindu community in Bangladesh. ISKCON has more than 77 temples in Bangladesh and more than 50 thousand people are associated with this org.zation. He is also a member of Sanatan Jagran Group of Bangladesh. He is also associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and has been a spokesperson for ISKCON.