1. Bangladesh grants Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das parole for his mother’s funeral.

Bangladesh grants Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das parole for his mother’s funeral.

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  • Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari has been granted five hours of parole in Bangladesh to attend his mother's funeral.
  • His mother died during hospital treatment for cancer and heart disease later cremation held at Pundrik Dham Temple in Hathazari.
  • Das was arrested at Dhaka airport in November 2024 and has been held since, facing sedition charges.
  • His arrest followed rallies he led in Chattogram demanding better security for Bangladesh's Hindu minority.

Source: thedailystar.net

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