The political upheaval in Bangladesh after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster poses India’s biggest strategic test since 1971. It strains ties, stalls projects like the Agartala–Akhaura rail link, and boosts China’s influence. India needs calibrated engagement, faster connectivity, CEPA focus, and competitive partnerships.
Click to View MoreBangladesh’s extradition request for Sheikh Hasina puts India in a tough diplomatic and legal spot. Under the 2013 treaty, Delhi must weigh bilateral ties, security concerns, and the political offence exception. India could refuse, delay, or offer conditional asylum, making its decision geopolitically significant.
Click to View MoreThe July Charter aims to create a "New Bangladesh" free from discrimination and authoritarianism after a student uprising. Key goals include constitutional and judicial reforms, repealing oppressive laws, and establishing a democratic, accountable government for national stability.
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