India-Bangladesh relations sour as tensions rise over attacks on Hindu minority
by Guardian international staff from World news | The Guardian on (#6SQ2H)
Allegations of violence against Hindus prompt mass protests in India and attack on Bangladeshi consulate
Growing tensions between India and Bangladesh have erupted amid accusations of attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority, which have prompted mass protests and assault on a Bangladeshi consulate in India.
The relationship between the two countries has soured since August, when a popular uprising - now widely termed the monsoon revolution" - toppled Bangladesh's authoritarian prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
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