A large mob waving saffron flags surrounded the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission building in Agartala on Monday afternoon, and set fire to the Bangladesh national flag, in protest against the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Dhaka.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) described the incident as “deeply regrettable” even as Bangladesh said it appeared to be “pre-planned” and blamed Tripura Police for not doing enough.

Bangladesh's interim government has condemned a violent protest at its assistant high commission in Agartala, Tripura, which involved vandalism and desecration of their national flag. The protest, linked to the arrest of an ISKCON leader and attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh,

A group of protesters demonstrating near the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission broke through the police cordon and barged into the office premises in Agartala of India.

Reacting to the incident of breach of premises at the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala, MEA said that Diplomatic and consular properties should not be targeted under any circumstances.

The MEA condemned the breach of the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala and emphasized that diplomatic properties should never be targete

Bangladesh has condemned the protest at its Assistant High Commission in Agartala by members of the Hindu Sangarsha Samiti.

The government of Bangladesh has expressed deep resentment over the violent demonstration and attack by members of the Hindu

According to the BBC Bangla, the Bangladesh mission in Agartala was vandalised and the national flag was taken down. It added that a meeting of the Hindu Conflict Association against the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna was held outside the Assistant High Commission of Bangladesh in Agartala.