The petition, filed by a local lawyer, had sought to shut down ISKCON’s activities in Bangladesh, alleging that the organization’s presence was problematic.

The ruling came a day after the country's attorney-general had urged the court not to take any decision regarding ISKCON as the government had begun taking necessary actions

The Bangladesh High Court on Thursday refused to pass a suo motu order banning the Hindu Vaishnavite order International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)'s activities in the country. The two