India for resolving all issues in Bangladesh through democratic means
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal expressed concerns over "deteriorating law and order situation" in Bangladesh which has been "further exacerbated by the release of violent extremists who were sentenced for serious crimes"
India has laid emphasis on resolving all issues in Bangladesh through democratic means and by holding "inclusive and participatory" elections.
At a media briefing in New Delhi today (7 March), official spokesperson at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said they support a "stable, peaceful, inclusive and progressive" Bangladesh in which all issues are resolved through democratic means and by holding "inclusive and participatory" elections.
He expressed concerns over "deteriorating law and order situation" in Bangladesh which has been "further exacerbated by the release of violent extremists who were sentenced for serious crimes".
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Officials of Bangladesh and India held the 86th meeting of the Joint River Commission in Kolkata where they discussed the pros and cons of renewing the 30-year-old Ganges water-sharing treaty which comes up for renewal next year.
Spokesperson Jaiswal said the two sides discussed technical issues pertaining to the Ganga Water Treaty, measurement of water flows and other issues of mutual interest.
On violence against minorities, including Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, the MEA Spokesperson said they expect Bangladesh to thoroughly investigate and bring all perpetrators of killings, arson and violence to justice without making such distinctions.
