{"id":22791,"date":"2026-09-11T06:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=22791"},"modified":"2026-09-11T06:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:18:11","slug":"hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-bangladesh-jail-gets-5-hour-parole-to-attend-mothers-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=22791","title":{"rendered":"Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, in Bangladesh jail, gets 5-hour parole to attend mother&#8217;s funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134048357,imgsize-83564,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg\" alt=\"Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, in Bangladesh jail, gets 5-hour parole to attend mother's funeral\" title=\"Das was arrested in November 2024 on sedition charges over allegations that he disrespected Bangladesh\u2019s national flag.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Das was arrested in November 2024 on sedition charges over allegations that he disrespected Bangladesh\u2019s national flag.\">Das was arrested in November 2024 on sedition charges over allegations that he disrespected Bangladesh\u2019s national flag.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bangladesh authorities have granted jailed Hindu rights leader <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/chinmoy-krishna-das\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinmoy Krishna Das<\/a> five-hour parole to attend his mother\u2019s funeral, local media reported on Thursday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>Chattogram district deputy commissioner Mohammad Zahidul Islam Mia ordered his release after Das\u2019s family submitted an application. <!-- -->His mother, 70-year-old Sandhya Rani Dhar, died early on Thursday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Hathazari.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>\u201cFollowing an application by his brother over the death of his mother, we have passed an order to release Chinmoy Krishna from jail on parole for five hours in accordance with the law,\u201d The Daily Star quoted Islam Mia as saying.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>Das travelled to Hathazari for the funeral before returning to jail within the permitted period, according to bdnews24.com.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>&#8220;The application has been approved. He will be released for five hours. He will have to travel to Hathazari, attend his mother&#8217;s funeral and return within that period,&#8221; the news portal quoted Swatantra Gauranga Das Brahmachari, vice-president of Iskcon&#8217;s Prabartak Sri Krishna Temple, as saying.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Arrest and legal proceedings<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>Das was arrested in November 2024 on sedition charges over allegations that he disrespected Bangladesh\u2019s national flag. His arrest triggered protests and heightened communal tensions in the country.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>He was later charged in several other cases, including murder, attempted murder and vandalism. He is facing six criminal cases in total and has secured bail from the high court in four of them.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>However, Das remains in jail because his bail in the sedition case has been stayed. Proceedings in a murder case against him are also continuing before the Chattogram Speedy Trial Tribunal.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/>The murder case relates to the death of government prosecutor Saiful Islam Alif, who was hacked to death in Chattogram by activists protesting Das\u2019s arrest.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/>Das was previously associated with Iskcon and serves as a spokesman for Hindu Sammilito Sanatan Jagaran Jote.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/>The group organised several rallies in Bangladesh in 2024, calling for minority rights, security and protection from civil unrest after the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina following a violent student-led street movement.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/south-asia\/hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-bangladesh-jail-gets-5-hour-parole-to-attend-mothers-funeral\/articleshow\/134048032.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Das was arrested in November 2024 on sedition charges over allegations that he disrespected Bangladesh\u2019s national flag. Bangladesh authorities have granted jailed Hindu rights leader Chinmoy Krishna Das five-hour parole to attend his mother\u2019s funeral, local media reported on Thursday.Chattogram district deputy commissioner Mohammad Zahidul Islam Mia ordered his release after Das\u2019s family submitted an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-31"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-small":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-small-tall":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-small-square":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-small-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-medium-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg","blogsy-wide":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bangladesh-hc-grants-bail-to-hindu-monk-chinmoy-krishna-das-in-two-more-cases.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8709732a479614e7a8aa24d3eb1b239f30dc6d90c61464ed495001e7a469d856?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"Das was arrested in November 2024 on sedition charges over allegations that he disrespected Bangladesh\u2019s national flag. 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