India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has warned Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus to “watch his words,” signaling growing tension in bilateral relations.
Muhammad Yunus sparks outrage after gifting a Pakistani general a book with a distorted map showing India’s northeast as Bangladeshi territory, straining regional ties.
India’s stance on Bangladesh’s 2026 election is not a blank cheque. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s words underline legitimacy, inclusivity, and fairness—not unconditional support.
India rejected Dhaka’s claims linking it to Khagrachhari violence, accusing Bangladesh’s interim government of shifting blame as minority attacks intensify.
India rejects Mohammed Yunus’s claims on bilateral tensions, reaffirms support for democratic elections in Bangladesh, and blames Pakistan for SAARC’s paralysis.