Intellectuals demand immediate release of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in Bangladesh at Agartala meeting
Protests and demonstrations erupted in India over the arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in Bangladesh on sedition charges. Intellectuals and activists demanded his release, criticizing the arrest as barbaric and undemocratic. A rights organization filed a complaint with the UN, citing lack of evidence and arbitrary detention.