Anti-India campaign gathers pace in Bangladesh
A campaign to boycott Indian goods has surged in Bangladesh following allegations of election manipulation by the ruling Awami League.
Social media activists say Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina owes her fourth consecutive victory to support from India.
Bangladeshis are expressing discontent with India’s alleged silence on democratic regression in Bangladesh.
Activists argue India’s backing of the Awami League undermines Bangladesh’s democratic progress.
It has prompted calls for boycotting Indian products.
Professor Ali Riaz of Illinois State University and President of The American Institute of Bangladesh Studies has highlighted growing anti-Indian sentiment in the country.
He has suggested a link between U.S. inaction and India’s support for Bangladesh’s ruling government.
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