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Sign in to searchSummary of Important News Items and Editorials-53
Summary of Important News Items and Editorials-53
THE HINDU DATED 24TH DECEMBER 2025.
1. Protests Near Bangladesh High Commission and Diplomatic Fallout
Protests by VHP and Bajrang Dal activists near the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, and parallel demonstrations in Kolkata and Mumbai, marked a sharp escalation in India-Bangladesh tensions. The protests demanded safety for Hindus in Bangladesh following incidents of communal violence, including the lynching of a Hindu citizen. Bangladesh reacted strongly by summoning the Indian High Commissioner and lodging a formal protest, citing threats to diplomatic security. India, while allowing peaceful protest, emphasised de-escalation and held “cordial discussions” with the Bangladeshi envoy. The episode highlights the fragile intersection of domestic political mobilisation and sensitive neighbourhood diplomacy. The editorial logic stresses that while India must raise concerns over minority safety, diplomatic norms and restraint are essential. Sustained escalation risks harming bilateral cooperation on trade, connectivity, and regional stability, especially amid Bangladesh’s internal political churn after regime change.
2. India Finalising Its First National Anti-Terror Policy
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