Bangladesh court denies bail to Chinmoy Das in sedition caseDhaka, Jan 2 (UNI) A Bangladesh court denied bail to former ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari on charges of sedition, media reports said on Thursday. Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judge Saiful Islam issued a bail order on Thursday, based on a December-filed bail petition by his lawyers. “The court denied the bail petition after the hearing concluded.”Chinmoy was not brought to court for the hearing. “If anyone is aggrieved, they can take the matter to the High Court.”“The court has denied the bail petition,” said Chinmoy’s lawyer Apurbo Bhattacharya. On December 3, another bail hearing was held, but when no lawyer stood to represent Chinmoy, the hearing was deferred to Jan 2.

Source: bd News24 January 02, 2025 14:45 UTC