The ban was reportedly imposed in a letter issued by ISKCON’s CPT in the UK on October 6 last year. The organisation maintained that the ban has not been lifted as of now.

Bangladesh Police has reportedly arrested the assistant of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Brahmachari and devotee Ranganath Das without warrant just as they were delivering prasad to Das. Also read: After Chinmoy Krishna Das' arrest,

Bangladesh authorities have ordered a 30-day freeze on the bank accounts of 17 individuals linked to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), including Chinmoy Krishna Das, a former member arrested this week on sedition charges.