Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed concern over the unrest that led to a change of government in neighboring Bangladesh and the attacks on Hindus and other minorities there.
The front compound of the 17th century Mughal-era Red Fort monument is decorated in India’s national colors for the country’s Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi , India, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. A joint contingent of Indian army, air force and navy march in to present guard of honor to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi before his arrival at the 17th century Mughal-era Red Fort monument for the country’s Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi , India, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
Modi addressed his nation from New Delhi’s 17th-century Mughal-era Red Fort on its 78th Independence Day and assured Bangladesh that India would continue to support it in developing its economy.She is in New Delhi and is likely to stay there until she decides where she will seek asylum. An interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has assumed power in Bangladesh and is expected to organize fresh elections.
During the protests in Bangladesh, many Hindu homes, shops and businesses were attacked. Yunus met with Hindu community leaders earlier this week and assured them protection.began in July against a quota system for government jobs that critics said benefitted people with connections to Hasina’s party. The protests morphed into a movement against her government, leaving more than 300 people dead including students and police officers in the ensuing violence.
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