Dhaka Assures India: Assets Safe Amid Bangladesh Unrest, Army Chiefs Speak

• Indian and Bangladesh Army Chiefs are in direct communication to ensure stability amid the ongoing unrest.
• Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman assured India of the safety of all Indian assets in Bangladesh.
• Unrest escalated after the assassination of anti-India radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi, leading to widespread violence and arson.
• India-Bangladesh relations are strained under the interim government, with India raising concerns over attacks on minorities and threats to its missions.
• Both nations have summoned each other's envoys over diplomatic concerns, with India asserting its territory isn't used against Bangladesh.

Why It Matters: Dhaka assures India of asset safety as army chiefs communicate amid Bangladesh's escalating unrest and diplomatic strain.