‘Hope for Safety and Protection of Hindus’: PM Narendra Modi Extends Best Wishes to Muhammad Yunus As He Takes Oath As Head of Interim Government in Bangladesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended best wishes to Muhammad Yunus as he took oath as the head of an interim government in Bangladesh, hoping for early return of normalcy and ensuring safety of Hindus and other minority communities in that country.

PM Modi Extends Best Wishes to Muhammad Yunus (File Image)

New Delhi, August 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended best wishes to Muhammad Yunus as he took oath as the head of an interim government in Bangladesh, hoping for early return of normalcy and ensuring safety of Hindus and other minority communities in that country. Nobel laureate Yunus took oath as the head of an interim government in Bangladesh. Yunus, 84, was administered the oath of office by President Mohammed Shahabuddin at a ceremony at the presidential palace 'Bangabhaban'. Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus Takes Oath As Head of Bangladesh’s Interim Government.

He was appointed as the head of the interim government on Tuesday after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India following widespread protests against her government over a controversial quota system in jobs. In a post on X, Modi said, "My best wishes to Professor Muhammad Yunus on the assumption of his new responsibilities. We hope for an early return to normalcy, ensuring the safety and protection of Hindus and all other minority communities." Sheikh Hasina Will Be Back in Bangladesh Once Democracy is Restored, Pakistan's ISI Fuelling Unrest, Says Ex-PM's Son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.

PM Modi Extends Best Wishes to Muhammad Yunus

"India remains committed to working with Bangladesh to fulfil the shared aspirations of both our peoples for peace, security and development," he said.

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