Send UN peacekeepers to India, not Bangladesh : Lt Gen (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Advisor for Home Affairs, Bangladesh

Lieutenant General (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, an advisor to the Ministry of Home Affairs in Bangladesh’s interim Government

Dhaka (Bangladesh) – Lieutenant General (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, an advisor to the Ministry of Home Affairs in Bangladesh’s interim Government, said that UN peacekeeping forces should be sent to India, not Bangladesh. He was speaking to the media at an event in Narayanganj, Bangladesh. This statement comes after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called for the deployment of UN peacekeeping forces in Bangladesh due to attacks on Hindus there. Jahangir Alam made the above statement in response.

‘Carry out protest march against India’ : Asif Nazrul, Legal Advisor to Interim Government

Asif Nazrul, the legal advisor to Bangladesh’s interim Government, said that a meeting of all political parties had been held today. In this meeting, they all agreed on the necessity of protecting Bangladesh’s sovereignty, independence, and dignity. He proposed organising marches, political conferences, or even a security council meeting to counter India’s anti-Bangladesh propaganda.

Editorial Perspective

This shows how frantic the Bangladeshis have become ! India now needs to use the language of force and not words in order to set them straight. A question arises whether India, which cannot crush Pakistan for the protection of Hindus, will crush Bangladesh or not ?