Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat is set to visit Bengal on an extended tour amidst the ongoing tension over the persecution of the Hindu minorities in Bangladesh and the other issues like infiltration and arrest of militants in West Bengal.
Bangladeshis since independence are split between those who trust in the solidarity of the Muslim ummah, for whom the break with the Hindu majority in 1947 was more significant than liberation from Pakistan in 1971, and liberal Bengalis who believe their identity with the spiritual, linguistic and cultural ties of West Bengal and India are more important than faith.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said it is ironic and painful that references to Hindu and Sanatan are evoking baffling reactions in the country.
As the auspicious time of Amrita Kumbha approaches, the atmosphere is charged with a profound spiritual resonance, calling upon Hindu devotees to fulfil their sacred obligation by attending the grand festival at Allahabad.
Against a backdrop of rapidly deteriorating relations between India and Bangladesh, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s recent visit to Dhaka marked a crucial effort to restore bilateral ties.
Over 1,000 police personnel along with the Quick Response Team have been deployed in the Sanjauli area, officials said.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Wednesday, said that Hindu is not a caste, sect or religion, rather the guarantee of India's security, unity and cohesion.
The organisers have rejected the protests as against the spirit of the celebration of the Independence of the world's largest democracy and a pluralistic nation.
Taking to Instagram Stories, Hina posted a graphic picture which shows many people lying down on the streets, with burning houses all around.
Several Awami League supporters, both Muslim and Hindu, have fled Bangladesh to save their lives and come to India officially with visas .
