Bangladesh Hindu Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Released on Bail After Months in Jail

Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das was granted a brief release from jail in Bangladesh, during which he was seen in tears touching the feet of a deity's idol. Das, who also serves as spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatani Jagaran Jot, had been arrested in November 2024 on sedition charges. He was accused of allegedly disrespecting the national flag of Bangladesh. The monk was out of custody for approximately five hours before returning to detention. His arrest had drawn significant attention amid concerns over the treatment of Hindu minorities in Bangladesh.
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