Bangladesh Extremists Target Indian High Commission in Dhaka; MEA Summons Envoy

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News18•17-12-2025, 19:02
Bangladesh Extremists Target Indian High Commission in Dhaka; MEA Summons Envoy
- •Extremists from 'July Oikya' protested near the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, demanding former PM Sheikh Hasina's return from India.
- •Protesters chanted slogans like "Break that India which shelters Hasina," attempting to surround the High Commission before being stopped by police in Gulshan.
- •India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah, expressing deep concern over the deteriorating security situation.
- •MEA rejected false narratives and emphasized Bangladesh's responsibility to ensure the security of Indian missions and officials under international obligations.
- •India is closely monitoring extremist activities and expects Bangladesh's interim government to take immediate, effective steps to address security concerns.
Why It Matters: India expresses strong concern over extremist protests targeting its Dhaka mission; demands Bangladesh ensure security.
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