Temporary President Yunus Assures Modi on Minority Protection

Bangladesh's interim President, Muhammad Yunus, assured Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the safety and security of Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh would be protected. This assurance was given during a phone call on Friday, marking the first conversation between the two leaders since Yunus assumed temporary leadership after Sheikh Hasina stepped down. Modi reaffirmed India's support for a democratic, stable, and peaceful government in Bangladesh through a post on X (formerly Twitter). The discussion highlighted India's commitment to supporting democracy in Bangladesh, while Yunus pledged to protect the rights and security of minorities in the country.