Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:41pm on 27 Nov 2024,Wednesday International
The Bangladeshi government has called Iskcon a "religious fundamentalist organisation" in response to a writ petition filed in the High Court seeking a ban on the Hindu group. The petition follows protests over the arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das for allegedly disrespecting the national flag. Iskcon vice president Radha Raman Das expressed shock over the radical label, highlighting the organization's humanitarian efforts. The situation escalates amid increasing attacks on Hindu temples and minorities in Bangladesh, prompting concern from both local and international communities, including India.
