West Bengal Assembly Leader of the Opposition and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday said that BJP MLAs will march to the Bangladesh Deputy High tomorrow at 3 pm to protest the arrest of ISKCON Bangladesh priest Chinmoy Krishna Das by Dhaka police.
"I have spoken to MoS Pabitra Margherita, who comes from the North-East region. The people of Bengal are very worried. We want his immediate release," he added.
The law enforcement agencies are on high alert across the country amid tensions in Chittagong. Bangladesh has deployed extra forces in Chittagong and capital Dhaka.
West Bengal Assembly LoP & BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari along with his party leaders on Tuesday held a protest in front of the Legislative Assembly over the arrest of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishan from Dhaka airport in Bangladesh.
Chandan Kumar Dhar, also known as Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a former leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), was arrested on Monday afternoon in the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport area of Dhaka.
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