India yet to take call on Bangladesh’s request for Yunus-Modi meeting: Hindustan Times

The Indian facet is but to rob a name on Bangladesh’s inquire of for a assembly between period in-between govt head Muhammad Yunus and Top Minister Narendra Modi on the margins of the UN In style Meeting in Unique York, other folks conversant in the topic said on Saturday.

The opposite folks, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said a assembly appears unlikely following feedback by Yunus in an interview with an Indian media outlet earlier this week. Yunus’s remarks had not long gone down nicely in Unique Delhi, they said.

The Bangladeshi facet made a proper inquire of earlier this week for a assembly between Yunus and Modi, who will every be in Unique York for the UN In style Meeting later this month, the other folks said. The Indian facet is but to contain on this inquire of and Modi’s agenda for bilateral meetings in Unique York is silent being firmed up, they said.

In an interview this week, Yunus criticised dilapidated premier Sheikh Hasina for commenting on traits in Bangladesh whereas in exile in India. He instructed Bangladesh can look her extradition and said India could per chance per chance luxuriate in to silent bound beyond the “fable” that every political occasion other than Hasina’s Awami League is “Islamist”.

“If India needs to help her until the time Bangladesh needs her lend a hand, the condition could per chance per chance presumably be that she has to help easy,” Yunus said. “Sitting in India, she is speaking and giving instructions. No one likes it. Or not it’s not at all times exact for us or for India.”

The Bangladeshi facet has told India “rather firmly” that Hasina could per chance per chance luxuriate in to silent reduction easy as “she has been given safe haven there and she is campaigning from there”.

There has been no response up to now from the Indian facet to Yunus’s remarks. Nonetheless, the other folks cited above said such feedback weren’t conducive to larger family members.

India’s management has said Hasina became once granted approval to advance to the country at short scrutinize after she stepped down on August 5. The external affairs ministry has declined to comment on any doable Bangladeshi inquire of for her extradition, describing it as a hypothetical topic.

Yunus, sworn in as leader of Bangladesh’s period in-between govt three days after Hasina fled to India, spoke to Modi on telephone on August 16. On the time, Modi entreated Yunus to get positive the protection of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh following attacks after the ouster of the previous govt.

Yunus had said Bangladesh will give priority to the security of all minorities. In most up-to-date weeks, Yunus has time and again described reports in the Indian media about attacks on Bangladesh’s Hindus as “exaggerated”.

All the plan in which thru their telephone conversation, the 2 leaders also talked about ways to rob forward bilateral family members in step with national priorities.