Muhammad Yunus.
In Bangladesh, after the overthrow of Hasina’s government and the establishment of an interim government led by Nobel laureate Yunus, atrocities against Hindus occurred frequently. In the wake of the atrocities against Hindus and the ISKCON temple attack, the BJP leader wrote to the Nobel Committee demanding withdrawal of the Nobel Prize. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal was asked about the incident at a Ministry of External Affairs press conference on Friday.
Randhir Jaiswal said people have made requests to the Nobel Committee. They have to make a decision. This has nothing to do with us. At the same time, regarding Foreign Secretary Misri’s visit to Bangladesh, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the Foreign Secretary emphasized India’s commitment to democracy, stability, peace, progress and tolerance in Bangladesh during the talks. support.
Concerns about minority safety
Randhir Jaiswal said he also reiterated India’s desire to have a positive and constructive relationship with Bangladesh based on mutual trust, respect and mutual sensitivity.
#watch |Delhi: On Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to Bangladesh, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: “…the Foreign Secretary emphasized during the talks that India supports democracy , stable, peaceful, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh, he also reiterated. pic.twitter.com/MKHSmztTPF
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They also discussed a number of developments and issues and conveyed India’s concerns, especially those related to the safety and welfare of minorities.
Let us tell you that India has recently expressed a lot of concern over the atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. Demonstrations were held in several cities across the country, including Delhi and Kolkata, demanding an end to atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh and for the central government to intervene. In response, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party wrote to the Nobel Prize Committee demanding the revocation of Muhammad Yunus’ Nobel Prize.
Sri Lankan President to visit India
On the other hand, the Ministry of External Affairs said that the President of Sri Lanka will visit India from December 15 to 17. This is his first overseas trip to India after taking office. He said talks would be held with the president and prime minister. He will also visit Bodh Gaya.
