Protests throughout West Bengal over scenario in Bangladesh, Dhakai sarees torched

“What sort of Bangladesh is that this? The individuals who fought for liberation in 1971 now appear to be erasing their very own historical past,” mentioned one other protestor.

Main the protest rally in Kanthi, the state’s Chief of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari mentioned ‘sanatanis’ have been united towards rising fundamentalist forces in Bangladesh.

“The martyrdom of 30,000 Indian troopers within the 1971 Bangladesh liberation struggle has been forgotten by the Islamists within the neighbouring nation. In the present day’s rally is a wake-up name to the weather throughout the border to cease rabble-rousing rhetoric,” he mentioned.

When requested about anti-India statements by Bangladeshi teams, Adhikari mentioned that following worldwide protocol and UN tips, the Narendra Modi authorities will take applicable steps on the proper second.