Bangladesh ISKCON: Advocate Defending Jailed Hindu Priest Attacked By ‘Islamists’

Bangladesh ISKCON: Advocate Defending Jailed Hindu Priest Attacked By ‘Islamists’


ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das has alleged that advocate Ramen Roy, who defended Bangladeshi Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu Das in a authorized case, was violently attacked by ‘Islamists’ in Bangladesh. The attackers additionally reportedly vandalized Roy’s residence. Roy is at present admitted within the hospital and is struggling for all times. 

Das additional claimed that Ramen Roy was focused solely for defending Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu Das in court docket. A bunch of alleged Islamists reportedly ransacked his residence and left him critically injured.  

“Please pray for Advocate Ramen Roy. His solely ‘fault’ was defending Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu in court docket. Islamists ransacked his residence and brutally attacked him, leaving him within the ICU, combating for his life. #SaveBangladeshiHindus #FreeChinmoyKrishnaPrabhu,” he posted on X together with an image of Roy in ICU. 

Zee information english couldn’t independently confirm the authenticity of the publish. 

Das, who’s the ISKCON Kolkata vice chairman instructed Bengali information channel, “This brutal assault on advocate Roy is a direct consequence of his authorized defence of Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu. It displays the rising hazard confronted by those that defend the rights of non secular minorities in Bangladesh,” reported PTI. 

Chinmoy Krishna, a spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote, was arrested on Monday at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal Worldwide Airport whereas touring to Chattogram for a rally on prices of sedition. A court docket in Bangladesh denied him bail on Tuesday and remanded him to judicial custody. 

Bangladesh’s Hindu inhabitants has shrunk from 22% in the course of the 1971 Liberation Struggle to round 8% right this moment. Bangladesh’s Hindu inhabitants, as soon as a big demographic, has witnessed a pointy decline in current many years pushed by socio-political marginalisation, violence, and exodus.

(With PTI inputs)



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