Bangladesh Court Denies Bail To Jailed Hindu Monk Chinmoy Das | Read
A Bangladesh court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu monk and spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, who has been arrested and jailed by the local authorities on charges of sedition.
Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Saiful Islam refused to grant bail to Das, the former International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) leader, following a 30-minute hearing, held with heightened security,
A team of 11 lawyers participated in his bail hearing, according to the Bangladeshi publication The Daily Star.
