Sheikh Hasina congratulated Suvendu Adhikari after the BJP’s sweeping victory in West Bengal, praising his leadership and calling for stronger Bangladesh-West Bengal ties.
Recent arrests over social media posts highlight a deeper continuity of repression in Bangladesh, raising concerns over democracy, rule of law, and press freedom.
Bangladesh faces rising political tension as the BNP government moves to legalize a ban on the Awami League, drawing concern from analysts and legal experts.