Clashes erupted between police and Hindu neighborhood folks on a Chattogram court premises on Tuesday after the court rejected bail to dilapidated ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in a sedition case.
The unrest started when thousands of his followers gathered on the court premises and obstructed the penal complex van carrying him, stressful his instantaneous release around 12 pm.
After on the sphere of three hours of deadlock, police lobbed teargas shells, fired sound grenades, and charged batons to disperse the protesters, acknowledged witnesses.
Chinmoy, also spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha, was produced sooner than the Chattogram Sixth Metropolitan Justice of the Peace’s Court docket earlier within the day.
The court sent Chinmoy to jail and fastened Wednesday morning for his bail listening to again.
Witnesses acknowledged a entire bunch of oldsters gathered out of doorways the court at noon to forestall the penal complex van from leaving.
Chinmoy Krishna was arrested in Dhaka airport dwelling on Monday evening by the Detective Division (DB) police in reference to a sedition case filed at Kotwali Police Place of residing in Chattogram.
The case was filed by local BNP leader Firoz Khan who was later expelled from the occasion.
