BSS
  26 Nov 2024, 21:36

Court sends Chinmoy to jail rejecting bail plea

CHATTOGRAM, Nov 26, 2024 (BSS) –  A court here today sent Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote and principal of the Pundarik Dham at Hathazari, to jail after rejecting his bail plea in a sedition case.

Judge Kazi Shariful Islam of the Sixth Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court issued the order after hearing the plea lodged by Chinmoy’s lawyers.
Chinmoy, who was detained by police from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at around 4:30pm on 25 November 25 was produced before the court at around 11am under tight security measures.
Chinmoy was accused in a sedition case for allegedly disrespecting Bangladesh's national flag by hoisting a saffron flag above it at a rally organised by the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha in Chattogram city.