Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday stated that India is keen to work closely with the authorities of the Interim Government of Bangladesh under the Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, addressing concerns related to the safety and welfare of minorities, including Hindus, in Bangladesh.
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Dhaka on Monday to engage in high-level talks with the interim government of Bangladesh. He is to meet Bangladesh Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain and Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to discuss bilateral relations, including reports of violence aga
The visit comes amid recent reports of rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh and the arrest of Spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Chittagong.
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.
This comes amid strained ties between New Delhi and Dhaka following reports of several attacks on minorities, especially Hindus under the current interim government led by Muhammad Yunus.
Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato, MP from Purulia, has written to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, urging them to reconsider the legacy of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus amidst allegations of atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh under his leadership. Mahato detailed mass killings, religious persecutio
Dhaka Tribune reported that Yunus sought suggestions from all political parties so that Bangladesh could proceed towards the right path without any errors
Commenting on the relations between New Delhi and Dhaka, Alam said that both are trying to deepen their relations, and it will be in a much better state in the coming months.
Labour Party MP Barry Gardiner on Monday requested for an urgent session in the UK Parliament to discuss the situation in Bangladesh and recent attacks on members of Hindu community.