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Dhaka, Dec 17 (ANI): A ample fig of people, nether the banner of "July Oyikko" (July Unity), clasp a protestation march to the Indian High Commission, successful Dhaka connected Wednesday. (ANI Video Grab)
NEW DELHI: India resumed operations astatine its visa exertion centre successful Bangladesh's Dhaka connected Thursday, a time aft it was temporarily unopen pursuing a march by a ample radical of anti-India protesters towards the Indian High Commission, which was stopped by police.“The Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) successful Dhaka is present operational and functioning normally,” an IVAC authoritative said.However, the visa facilities successful Khulna and Rajshahi were closed owed to information concerns. In a announcement connected its website, the IVAC said, “In presumption of the ongoing information situation, IVAC Rajshahi and Khulna volition stay closed today. All applicants with appointments scheduled for contiguous volition beryllium allotted caller slots astatine a aboriginal date.”
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Bangladesh has 5 visa centres for those applying to question to India. While the Dhaka centre— located astatine Jamuna Future Park successful the country's superior and largest metropolis — and the IVAC successful Chattogram, the second-largest city, are presently operational, facilities successful Khulna and Rajshahi are closed. The 5th 1 is successful Sylhet.Earlier connected Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah and conveyed its “strong concern” implicit announcements by definite extremist elements to make a information concern astir the Indian ngo successful Dhaka.
“We expect the interim authorities to guarantee the information of missions and posts successful Bangladesh successful keeping with its diplomatic obligations,” the MEA said, adding that the envoy was apprised of India’s “strong concerns astir the deteriorating information situation successful Bangladesh.”Hamidullah was besides told that New Delhi expects the Muhammad Yunus-led interim authorities to guarantee the information of missions and posts successful Bangladesh successful keeping with its diplomatic obligations.In Dhaka, hundreds of protesters nether the banner of “July Oikya” (July Unity) began a march towards the Indian High Commission connected Wednesday afternoon, raising anti-India slogans and pressing respective demands, including an extremity to what they described arsenic “anti-Bangladesh conspiracies” and the instrumentality of erstwhile premier curate Sheikh Hasina. Hasina fled Bangladesh past twelvemonth pursuing the student-led “July Uprising” against her government. After resigning and leaving the state connected August 5, she has since been surviving successful New Delhi.
