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India responds to Bangladesh media reports on protest outside Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi
Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said about 20-25 youth gathered outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi on 20 December to protest the killing of Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh, with no attempt to breach the fence. He said officials had conveyed India's concerns at attacks on minorities in Bangladesh.
Source: Official Spokesperson’s response to media queries regarding reported demonstration in front of the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India summons Bangladesh High Commissioner over security of Indian Mission in Dhaka
The Ministry of External Affairs summoned Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah on December 17, 2025 and conveyed concerns at the security environment in Bangladesh, in particular plans by some extremist elements to create a security situation around the Indian Mission in Dhaka. India said it expects the interim government to ensure the safety of Missions and Posts.
Source: Bangladesh High Commissioner to India summoned by the Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India rejects assertions in Bangladesh interim government press note
India rejected the assertions made by the interim Government of Bangladesh in its press note dated 14 December 2025, said it has never allowed its territory to be used for activities inimical to the people of Bangladesh, and reiterated support for free, fair, inclusive and credible elections.
Source: Press Release on India’s rejection of assertions made by the interim government of Bangladesh, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India and Bangladesh release 47 Indian and 38 Bangladesh fishermen
The two governments concluded the release and repatriation of 47 Indian fishermen and 38 Bangladesh fishermen, along with their operable vessel, on December 9, 2025. The fishermen had been arrested after crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line.
Source: Release of fishermen by India and Bangladesh, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India notes International Crimes Tribunal verdict concerning Sheikh Hasina
India noted the verdict announced by the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh concerning former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and said it remains committed to the best interests of the people of Bangladesh and will engage constructively with all stakeholders.
Source: Statement regarding the recent verdict in Bangladesh, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
India comments on Tripura border incident involving Bangladesh nationals
Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said an incident on October 15, 2025 about 3 kms inside Indian territory in Tripura led to the death of three Bangladesh smugglers who had attempted to steal cattle and killed one villager. The mortal remains were handed over to the Bangladesh side.
Source: Official Spokesperson’s response to media queries on an incident involving Bangladesh nationals in Tripura, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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