Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, third from right, and his Bangladeshi counterpart Mohammad Jashim Uddin, second from left, meet in Dhaka on Dec. 9. (Photo by Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs via AFP/Jiji)
MASUM BILLAH, Contributing writer
December 11, 2024 17:27 JST
DHAKA -- India-Bangladesh ties have sharply deteriorated since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster this summer, aggravated by New Delhi granting the deposed leader asylum and claims of a "genocide" against minority Hindus in Bangladesh.
From her safe haven in India, Hasina -- overthrown during a mass uprising against her 15-year rule -- has railed against an interim Bangladeshi government led by [Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus](https://asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/Interview/Bangladesh-s-Yunus-says-ousted-PM-Hasina-destroyed-everything).