Md Touhid Hossain, the international affairs advisor of Bangladesh, on Tuesday mentioned that the nation’s interim authorities is taking all essential steps to make sure the security and safety of its residents including that “Hindus in Bangladesh are additionally our residents.”
“Any violence that has taken place is being proven as violence in opposition to Hindus, this isn’t right.I feel Indian media wants to come back out of this hyping up this difficulty. We’re doing every part potential for the safety of our residents, and Hindus in Bangladesh are our residents, we’re caring for them,” Hossain mentioned on the reported assaults on minorities and Hindus in Bangladesh and the actions taken by the interim authorities led by Mohammad Yunus.
Bangladesh not too long ago skilled political upheaval, with the elimination of Sheikh Hasina from energy amidst widespread pupil protests that escalated right into a nationwide anti-government motion. Subsequently, an interim authorities was fashioned to handle the nation. Throughout this era of instability, numerous incidents of violence and dysfunction have been reported, with minorities, together with Hindus, being focused.
As Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the Bangladesh Authorities, reached the official resort in New York for the 79th United Nations Common Meeting (UNGA) session, he was met with protesters chanting slogans in opposition to him. The protesters shouted, “Return, Step down, Step down, Step down” and displayed posters stating “Shiekh Hasina Our Prime Minister.” The demonstrators accused Yunus of being concerned in alleged assaults on minorities in Bangladesh.
The 84-year-old Nobel Laureate assumed the place of head of an interim authorities on August 8, following Sheikh Hasina’s departure from the nation and the dissolution of the parliament. The protesters claimed that Yunus acquired energy by means of “soiled politics” and in an unconstitutional and unlawful method.
“Muhammad Yunus took the facility unconstitutionally, illegally. He captured energy with soiled politics and lots of people have been killed. Up to now, our elected PM Sheikh Hasina has not resigned. We request UN humbly that he didn’t symbolize Bangladeshi individuals right here,” a protestor, informed information company ANI.
Md Touhid Hossain met with exterior affairs minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations Common Meeting session in New York on Monday. Throughout the assembly, Hossain mentioned, “All of the elements of bilateral relations have been mentioned.” Bangladesh’s Ministry of Overseas Affairs additionally launched particulars concerning the discussions between the 2 leaders.
Sharing a put up on X, Bangladesh’s Ministry of Overseas Affairs mentioned, “Overseas Affairs Adviser, HE Md. Touhid Hossain and Exterior Affairs Minister, HE @DrSJaishankar, met at #UNGA79 sidelines and mentioned problems with mutual curiosity between #Bangladesh|#India.”
In a separate put up on X, EAM Jaishankar mentioned, “Had a gathering with Overseas Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain of Bangladesh in New York this night. The dialog focussed on our bilateral ties.”
In line with the Bangladesh Ministry of Overseas Affairs, Younus has a number of high-profile conferences scheduled on the sidelines of the UN Common Meeting (UNGA), together with one with US President Joe Biden on Tuesday, as per Dhaka Tribune reviews. He’s additionally set to deal with the Common Debate of the UNGA on September 27.
