Bangladesh Ties with India Plunge Further After Arrest of Hindu Leader
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Tensions between India and Bangladesh have escalated following the arrest of a Hindu priest in Bangladesh, revealing underlying political strains and accusations between the two nations.
The interim Bangladeshi government, led by Muhammad Yunus, fears that Sheikh Hasina is plotting a political comeback from India, exacerbating already strained relations.
The arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das highlights the sensitive nature of religious and political dynamics within Bangladesh, particularly concerning its Hindu minority, which constitutes less than 10% of the population.
Political accusations have surfaced, with Bangladesh's leaders claiming that India is exaggerating attacks on Hindus to leverage support domestically amidst rising tensions.
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