The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) on Saturday affirmed that its centre in Dhaka area in adjoining Bangladesh was refuted previously in the day.
Iskcon Kolkata vice head of state Radharamn Das informed PTI that the targeted assault on participants of the neighborhood and participants of the Vaishnavite order takes place unrelenting as “vandals set ablaze idols inside the temple at the Namhatta property.” He stated in a blog post on X take care of, “ISKCON Namhatta Centre burned down in Bangladesh. The deities of Sri Sri Laxmi Narayan and all items inside the temple were burned down completely The centre is located in Dhaka.
Early morning today, between 2-3 AM, miscreants set fire to the Shri Shri Radha Krishna Temple and the Shri Shri Mahabhagya Lakshmi Narayan Temple, which fall under the Hare Krishna Namhatta Sangha, located in Dhour village, under the jurisdiction of Turag Police Station, Dhaka district.” “The fire was initiated by lifting the tin roof at the back of the temple and using petrol or octane. Address: H-02, R-05, Ward-54,” he stated in the article.
Das asserted that strikes are proceeding and in spite of the ISKCON attracting the interest of the acting federal government in Bangladesh, very little is being done by the cops and management to lighten their complaints and resolve their problem.
“Iskcon India has expressed concern about the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh and urged its monks and followers from Bangladesh not to wear ’tilaks’ and practice their faith discreetly. The targeted attacks continue,” he had previously stated.
The Iskcon Kolkata vice head of state additionally revealed problem over jailed Hindu neighborhood leader Chinmoy Krishna Das’s safety and security following his rejection of bond and the fierce strikes.
Since the installment of the acting federal government and the dislodging of the Awami League from power in August, ISKCON residential or commercial properties have actually come under fire at different locations throughout Bangladesh in the previous 4 months.
West Bengal BJP head of state and Union preacher Sukanta Majumdar in a blog post on X stated, “Strongly condemn the horrific arson attack on the #ISKCON Namhatta Centre in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which destroyed the Deities of Sri Sri Laxmi Narayan and sacred temple items.” “This is an unforgivable act of hatred against a place of worship. Immediate action must be taken to bring the culprits to justice and ensure the safety of religious minorities,” the Union Minister of State for Education stated.
