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Sheikh Hasina, water and trade: Roadblocks in India-Bangladesh ties

Over two years ago, student protests against the quota system in Bangladesh’s government jobs evolved into a nationwide uprising that brought down the government of then Prime Minister…

Sheikh Hasina, water and trade: Roadblocks in India-Bangladesh ties
Sheikh Hasina, water and trade: Roadblocks in India-Bangladesh ties — image via Times of India India — Credit: Storywire

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Over two years ago, student protests against the quota system in Bangladesh’s government jobs evolved into a nationwide uprising that brought down the government of then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, forcing her to flee to India. The political upheaval ushered in a period of considerable strain in bilateral relations with India, and New Delhi-Dhaka ties have since deteriorated significantly.

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