MOFA summons Indian envoy Pranay Verma

Indian Excessive Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The excessive commissioner entered the MoFA around 4pm on Tuesday.

When requested, Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain stated the Indian envoy has been requested to near encourage.

The Indian excessive commissioner is in a meeting with acting Foreign Secretary Riaz Hamidullah.

Additional safety measures dangle been taken across the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the deployment of navy and police personnel.

Bangladesh authorities on Monday stated it “deeply resents” the “violent demonstration and attack” by a expansive neighborhood of protesters of the Hindu Sangharsh Samity of Agartala on the premises of the Assistant Excessive Commission of Bangladesh.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a assertion, underlined that this “recede attack” on a diplomatic mission of Bangladesh and desecration of the national flag of Bangladesh is out there in a pattern, further to a a similar violent demonstration in Kolkata on 28 November 2024.

“This explicit act in Agartala stands in violation of the inviolability of diplomatic missions, as the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Family, 1961, asks for,” the ministry stated.