Bangladesh is a country I visited at different times. I went there as a child with my parents and sisters and recall the sheer joy of travelling through the rural areas which were dotted with ponds, each of a different colour.
The current whereabouts of Sheikh Hasina remain unknown. However, some reports claimed she has gone to a "safer place" in India.
"The so-called 'secular' government of West Bengal, which runs to Tripura and Assam at the drop of a hat when something happens there, is totally silent on the issue of Bangladesh violence..."
“In Bengal, chief minister Mamata Banerjee led government practice appeasement politics. Her government sponsored jihadist groups here and Bengal became a safe haven for terrorist outfits. Terrorists are highly active here..."
"We will not tolerate any kind of communal unrest in the state and all the district administrations and the police have been asked to handle any kind of communal situation strictly,"
“The matter is of extreme concern. Bangladesh has a rich history of culture and communal harmony. Certain elements are trying to distort that fabric and must be resisted at any cost.”
“We called PM residence and requested his secretary to inform PM that he should speak with Bangladesh PM to end this cycle of violence. Yesterday, around 500 mobs entered our temple premises and broke deities, brutally injured devotees. Two of them died.”
“We should not forget that in Bangladesh, elections are on the anvil, so Muslim fundamentalists forces in Bangladesh are trying to discredit the Sheikh Hasina government by disrupting communal harmony,”
