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Chinmoy Prabhu Release March Blocked, Slogans Erupt at Bangladesh Deputy High Commission
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News18•03-10-2026, 15:22
Chinmoy Prabhu Release March Blocked, Slogans Erupt at Bangladesh Deputy High Commission
- •A march demanding the release of Bangladeshi Sanatani Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Mahaprabhu was stopped before reaching the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata.
- •The march, organized by NCPI and Vivekananda Mission Seba Pratisthan, began around 12 PM on Saturday from Sealdah Station.
- •Organizers aimed to demand Chinmoy Prabhu's immediate release, ensure minority safety in Bangladesh, and protect religious rights.
- •The obstruction led to a tense situation, with participants shouting slogans in front of the Deputy High Commission.
- •Chinmoy Krishna Das was previously granted five-hour parole by a Chittagong court following his mother's death on September 10.
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Tension erupted because a march organized by the Nationalist Citizens Party of India and Vivekananda Mission Seba Pratisthan to demand the release of Bangladeshi Sanatani Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Mahaprabhu was blocked before reaching the commission.
The protest was undertaken to demand the immediate release of Chinmoy Prabhu, ensure the safety of minority communities in Bangladesh, and protect the religious rights and freedom of minorities.
The Chittagong court ordered his release on parole for five hours following the death of his 71-year-old mother, Sandhyarani Dhar, on the morning of September 10.
