Bangladesh HC bails a Hindu monk; Government wants to stay

Dhaka: Hour after a bench Bangladesh High Court Ordered to release Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das On bail on Wednesday – Five months after his arrest on charges of defaming the country’s national flag – the interim government filed a petition demanding a stay on the reputation given to the monk. The petition is to be heard on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, HC issued its decision after a final hearing on Chinmoy’s bail application. Clash It was filed on 31 October 2024. A bench of two-judges, including Justice MD Attover Rahman and Justice MD Ali Reza, upheld their earlier decision and asked the authorities why Chinmoy should not be bail, according to the court official. On 31 October, a case was filed at Kotweli police station in Chittagong, accusing Chinmoy and 18 others of disrespecting Bangladesh National Flag. A case of treason was registered by Firoz Khan, former General Secretary of BNP of Mohra ward of Chittagong.
Chinmoy was arrested on 25 November at Hazrat Shahzal International Airport in Dhaka. The next day, the local court in Chittagong sent him to jail after dismissing its bail plea. after them Bail petition On December 11, the same court was denied.