Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:48am on 15 Aug 2024,Thursday India
In his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced concerns over the safety of Hindus and minorities in Bangladesh amid ongoing unrest. "One hundred and forty crore Indians are worried about the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh," Modi said, emphasizing India’s role as a well-wisher of Bangladesh. He urged for the protection of minorities, noting, "We hope the situation normalizes soon." Recent violence in Bangladesh, following the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has targeted the Hindu community, affecting over fifty districts.
