
Mamata Banerjee's "Shelter" Comment Draws Protest From Bangladesh: Sources
NDTV
Dhaka has contended that Ms Banerjee's comments over the weekend were provocative and had inaccuracies concerning the internal affairs of Bangladesh, sources said.
Bangladesh has raised strong objections to Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's comments on its internal affairs with the High Commission of India, sources said. Dhaka has contended that Ms Banerjee's comments over the weekend were provocative and had inaccuracies concerning the internal affairs of Bangladesh, sources said.
Dhaka further said they were trying to bring normalcy, and such remarks (particularly on the deaths of students) by the Chief Minister was misleading.
Amid the ongoing violence in Bangladesh, Ms Banerjee, in a show of solidarity, had suggested that she would keep the doors of her state open and offer shelter to people in distress from the neighbouring country.