A petition was submitted to the Bangladesh high court on Wednesday seeking a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) amid escalating violence targeting the Hindu community.

ISKCON Bangladesh has strongly condemned the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent Hindu leader, and spokesperson for the "Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatani Jagaran Jot" and also issued a list of demands to the Muhammad Yunus-led government for subsequent violence and attacks against Sanatanis in various regions of Bangladesh.

Violent protests have erupted across Bangladesh after the arrest of a prominent Hindu leader, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari. The unrest left public prosecutor Saiful Islam Alif dead. Brahmachari was arrested on Monday on sedition charges while traveling from Dhaka to Chittagong,

Andhra Pradesh deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday urged unity in condemning the alleged arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh. The Jana Sena leader further called on Bangladesh’s interim leader and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to take action against what he described as “atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh".

Ayodhya's Ram temple chief priest condemned the Bangladesh government for arresting ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das on sedition charges. The arrest

A lawyer was killed and six others injured during protests in Dhaka and Chittagong over the arrest of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das. The deceased, identified as Saiful Islam, was reportedly attacked by protesters outside the court.