Lawyer defending Chinmoy Das attacked by ‘Islamists’ in Bangladesh, in ICU: Iskcon

Advocate Ramen Roy defending Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in a authorized case in Bangladesh has been brutally attacked by “Islamists” leaving him within the ICU, alleged Iskcon Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das.

The report of assault on Chinmoy Das’s defending lawyer comes hours forward of the anticipated listening to of his case on December 3.

Chinmoy Das, a outstanding former chief of the Worldwide Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) in Bangladesh, was arrested in Dhaka on November 25 on sedition prices by Muhammad Yunus-led interim authorities within the nation. He was denied bail by a Dhaka courtroom final week.

Chinmoy Das’s lawyer preventing for his life

“Islamists ransacked his residence and brutally attacked him, leaving him within the ICU, preventing for his life,” Radharamn Das stated.

In keeping with him, Roy’s sole “fault” was defending Chinmoy Das in courtroom.

“Please pray for Advocate Ramen Roy. His solely ‘fault’ was defending Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu in courtroom. Islamists ransacked his residence and brutally attacked him, leaving him within the ICU, preventing for his life. #SaveBangladeshiHindus #FreeChinmoyKrishnaPrabhu,” Radharamn Das posted on X together with an image of Roy within the ICU.

Please pray for Advocate Ramen Roy. His solely ‘fault’ was defending Chinmoy Krishna Prabhu in courtroom.

Islamists ransacked his residence and brutally attacked him, leaving him within the ICU, preventing for his life.#SaveBangladeshiHindus #FreeChinmoyKrishnaPrabhu pic.twitter.com/uudpC10bpN

— Radharamn Das राधारमण दास (@RadharamnDas) December 2, 2024

Speaking to a Bengali information channel, Radharamn Das additional stated that the assault on advocate Roy “displays the rising hazard confronted by those that defend the rights of non secular minorities in Bangladesh.”

Bangladesh has been witnessing growing assaults on minorities, particularly Hindus, below Yunus authorities who heads the interim authorities in India’s neighbouring nation after the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in early August.

India has condemned Chinmoy Das’s arrest and urged Bangladeshi authorities to make sure the protection and safety of Hindus and different minorities within the nation.

India calls for justice for Hindus in Bangladesh

In the meantime, protest rallies are being carried out in West Bengal, Assam and different states that share a border with Bangladesh.

In Tripura’s capital Agartala, greater than 50 protesters allegedly entered the premises of the Bangladeshi mission on Monday resulting in panic among the many officers and workers on the advanced.

Additionally, lodges and eating places in Tripura have determined to not settle for any bookings from vacationers from Bangladesh.