Kolkata, Oct 23 (UNI) ISKCON, Mayapur, will hold a global kirtan protest this afternoon at its headquarters against the murderous attacks on its devotees and Hindu minority people in Bangladesh.

The global kirtan protest will be held from 3 .30 pm at Sirla Prabhupada Pushpa Samadih Mandir,Mayapur, and will be followed by conch blowing /drums/ smis /pahandi vijay sund

and would be addressed by various devotees.

" Besides the daylong protest and prayers at ISKCON centres in 150 countries 10000 other places will witness peaceful kirtan protests against the brutalities on the minority people of Bangladesh," an ISKCON release said.

"Hindus are shocked and saddened by the series of violent attacks on their fellow community members, an ISKCON temple and its members in Bangladesh," said ISKCON spokesperson Bimal Krishna Dasa."As part of the demonstration, participants will express solidarity with the Hindus of Bangladesh and demand justice and safety for them from the country's government," he added.

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