The targeted killing of a 32-year-old prominent student leader, Osman Hadi, has triggered violent protests across the country. Hadi took part in last year’s movement that successfully ended the 15-year rule of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. As per the circumstantial evidence as described by the Bangladesh government, Faisal Karim Masud, a former leader of the now-banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, has been identified as the main suspect in the Hadi killing. His escape to India reinforces concerns regarding New Delhi’s attempts to block elections and deter youth-led democratic change in Bangladesh.

Since the ouster of former PM Hasina Wajid, India has intensified its moves to spread chaos and anarchy in the country as a form of retribution.

Bangladesh has strongly condemned India’s interference in its internal affairs and sent a clear message that it will not tolerate any further meddling.

The Bangladeshi government has also accused India of involvement in the killing of Bangladeshi citizens along the........

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