Bangladesh stops dozens of Iskcon members from crossing into India amid rising tensions
Sunday, 1 December 2024 () Bangladesh's immigration authorities at the Benapole border denied entry to 54 Iskcon members despite valid documents, citing the absence of specific government approval. This follows heightened scrutiny of Iskcon amidst the arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das and subsequent tension and protests among Hindu minorities in Bangladesh.
In a strong response to the escalating violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, has called on the interim government of Bangladesh to take full responsibility for protecting all of its citizens, including religious minorities. The violence, which has...
Tensions flare in Bangladesh as police used tear gas to disperse a large group of Hindu protesters in Dhaka and Chittagong, following the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent ISKCON monk. Das,..
Sunday, 1 December 2024 ()
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