India desires positive, constructive, and mutually beneficial relationship with Bangladesh, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday and noted that the relationship is people-centric that has the benefit of people as its key motivational force.
Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay on Monday slammed the Centre for not addressing the issue of atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh in Parliament. He expressed hope that there will be positive talks between India and Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's v
West Bengal BJP President and Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar highlighted the need to stop atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh and prevent violence incitement on Monday.
Udayananda Das Brahmachari from ISKCON temple who was also present in the protest rally said that it was everyone's right in the country to follow their religion.
The Akhil Bhartiya Karni Sena, along with the Hindu Mahasabha, organised a 'silent march' in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh on Sunday to protest the 'atrocities' against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, as well as the vandalism and burning of temples.
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday expressed concern over the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, calling for mutual respect among religions in these regions.
"Regrettably, the interim regime of Bangladesh and other responsible authorities have failed to take decisive action to curb these atrocities, choosing instead to remain silent observers," Deutschland Hinduistische Verbande stated.
"...We are protesting against what is happening in Bangladesh. CM Mamata Banerjee has already said that since we (West Bengal) are a state we have no role in this international matter. But, the central govt is doing nothing. They should take strict action to stop the violence in Banglades
Amid rising atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh, the All Tripura Hotel and Restaurant Owners' Association (ATHROA) has decided to deny hotel and restaurant services' to Bangladeshi citizens.