Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- A group of demonstrators in Kolkata submitted a memorandum to the Bangladesh mission on Saturday, demanding the release of spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatan Jagran Jote and former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das and safety of Hindus in Bangladesh.

Around 100 people under the banner of Vivekananda Mission Sheba Protishthan and a political party, National Citizen Party of India, took part in a procession that started from Sealdah Railway Station and was stopped by police at a place close to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission, a source at the Bangladesh Mission told UNB.

Police escorted five representatives of the protesters to the Chancery, where the Head of Chancery and Second Secretary of the Bangladesh...