New Delhi: As Bangladesh heads to the polls at this time, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina prolonged her greatest needs to India, expressing gratitude for the sturdy friendship between the 2 nations. She additionally emphasised India’s essential assist through the Liberation War in 1971.
In her message to India, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stated, ”We are very fortunate…India is our trusted buddy. During our Liberation War, they supported us…After 1975, after we misplaced our complete household…they sheltered us. So our greatest needs to the individuals of India.”
PM Hasina mirrored on the tragic occasions of her household’s bloodbath in 1975, throughout which her total household was killed. She lived in exile in India for a number of years earlier than ultimately returning to Bangladesh and assuming management of the Awami League.
#WATCH | Dhaka: In her message to India, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says, ”You are most welcome. We are very fortunate…India is our trusted buddy. During our liberation conflict, they supported us…After 1975, after we misplaced our complete household…they gave us shelter. So our… pic.twitter.com/3Z0NC5BVeD
— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2024
After casting her vote for the final elections, Hasina underscored the importance of democracy within the nation’s improvement on Sunday. She acknowledged that her authorities, over the previous years, has labored to ascertain and uphold the democratic rights of the individuals.
“Our country is sovereign and independent…We have a big population. We have established people’s democratic rights…I want to make sure that democracy should continue in this country and without democracy, you can’t make any development. As we are a long-term democratic system from 2009 to 2023, that is why Bangladesh made this much of an achievement,” she stated.
She additionally accused the Bangladesh opposition celebration, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) of inciting violence within the nation and stated that they’re in opposition to the event of the individuals.
Nearly 170 million individuals in Bangladesh will vote to elect 299 lawmakers through the twelfth nationwide election amid a boycott by the principle opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, demanding Hasina’s resignation.
