Sahibzada Hamid Raza, head of the Sunni Ittehad Council, has resigned from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's Core and Political Committees, citing backlash over the party's failed D-Chowk protest. The SIC chief also plans to resign from the National Assembly, adding to PTI's internal discord follow
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was arrested on charges of sedition for allegedly raising a flag on a stand displaying Bangladesh's national flag. He was presented before a Chittagong court on Tuesday. The court denied his bail plea and sent him to custody.
Earlier today, the Uttar Pradesh police arrested a man for allegedly spreading rumours amid the November 24 stone-pelting incident. According to the police, the arrested person was identified as Farhat.
Dhaka police arrested ISKCON priest Chinmoy Das on November 25 amid ongoing alleged atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh. Chinmoy Das was arrested on sedition charges, prompting a lawyer to file a petition seeking a ban on ISKCON in Bangladesh.
Mumbai police arrested a man after his female friend allegedly ended her life on the intervening nights of November 24 and 25 under the Powai Police station area of the city, police said.
"A senior leader of the Sanatan religious community has been unjustly arrested, and I demand his immediate release. Temples have been set ablaze in Chittagong," Hasina said in a statement
Bharatiya Janata Party's MP Basvaraj Bommai on Thursday accused the Bangladesh government of polarising the "entire society" and "trying to convert" Republic of Bangladesh into an Islamic nation.
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Thursday alleged a conspiracy that was hatched against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, saying that he was arrested so that the work being done by him as the Chief Minister could stop.
Former DGP of Jammu and Kashmir SP Vaid expressed concern over the arrest of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) priest, Chinmoy Krishna Das and the rising violence against minorities in Bangladesh, saying "This has to be stopped"
She expressed West Bengal's government's complete solidarity with the Centre over the issue. She also voiced concern over the over the safety of religious minorites in the neighbouring country.