Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has assured India that all Indian assets and installations in Bangladesh are fully secure despite ongoing unrest.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says current India–Bangladesh tensions are engineered by the Yunus-led government and insists bilateral ties are historic, stable, and not temporary.
Police blocked a protest march toward the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, stopping demonstrators at North Badda and causing traffic disruption as protesters held an on-site rally.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina alleged that deaths during the July 2024 protests were part of a planned conspiracy linked to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, urging a proper investigation.
The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute warns that Bangladesh’s recent high-profile trials, including verdicts against Sheikh Hasina, fall short of international fair-trial standards.