Chinmoy Krishna Das.
ISKCON has clarified its stance on Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested in Bangladesh. In the statement issued by him, it was said that ISKCON Bangladesh supports Hindu saint Chinmoy Krishna Das. ISKCON supports Chinmoy Krishna Das’ peaceful protest to protect Hindus and their places of worship. ISKCON has neither refused to support their rights and freedoms nor distanced themselves from them.
In fact, ISKCON Bangladesh General Secretary Charu Chandra Das said in a statement that Chinmoy Prabhu has been expelled from ISKCON. ISKCON is not responsible for the steps and statements they are taking, on which ISKCON has now clarified its position and said that it stands with Chinmoy Prabhu’s peaceful protest.
do not support violent activities
ISKCON said that all our Sanatani groups also support the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh and the restoration of a peaceful environment with minorities. We have made this completely clear several times during our interactions with the media. The ISKCON statement said that ISKCON has no official representation in the situation that has been prevailing in Bangladesh for the past few months.
No ISKCON ban
Chinmay Prabhu has been arrested for insulting the national flag of Bangladesh. He has been accused of insulting the flag during a rally. The court rejected her bail, following which Chinmay Prabhu’s supporters protested against her. Protesters have also been accused of murdering a government lawyer. Amidst all these incidents, the High Court of Bangladesh has not banned ISKCON and has refused to do so.
