The Government of Bangladesh has strongly refuted a statement made by India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) regarding the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, labelling the claims as "unfounded" and contrary to the spirit of friendship between the two nations.

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan condemns the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh, calling for international intervention to protect Hindu minorities from alleged injustices.