The Bangladesh government on Tuesday (July 23) officially lodged a protest against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent statement about offering "shelter to helpless people" from violence-hit Bangladesh.
The neighbouring country has sent an official note to India regarding the matter.

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Bangladesh registers protest against Mamata Banerjee's 'shelter for refugees' remark

Bangladesh's foreign minister Hasan Mahmud said that the West Bengal chief minister's remarks could create confusion and mislead people.

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The Bangladesh Foreign Minister stated that Mamata Banerjee's comments on sheltering people from Bangladesh "have a lot of potential for confusion".

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Bangladesh objects to Mamata Banerjee's 'shelter for refugees' remark

On 21 July, in the wake of escalating violence and protests in Bangladesh, Mamata Banerjee said the state would keep its doors open for the “distressed people” of the neighbouring country and provide them shelter.

21 जुलाई को, बांग्लादेश में बढ़ती हिंसा और विरोध प्रदर्शन के मद्देनजर, ममता बनर्जी ने कहा कि राज्य पड़ोसी देश के "संकटग्रस्त लोगों" के लिए अपने दरवाजे खुले रखेगा और उन्हें आश्रय देगा.

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Bangladesh expresses objection to Mamata Banerjee's comment on 'refugees'

We want to make it clear that Banerjee’s comments have a lot of scope for confusion, Bangladesh’s foreign minister said.

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Dhaka objects to Mamata Banerjee’s ‘shelter helpless Bangladeshis’ comment

India’s West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that her state government would provide shelter to people fleeing violence in Bangladesh if they seek refuge in Bengal. Speaking at a mega ‘Martyrs’ Day’ rally in Kolkata, Banerjee emphasized the humanitarian duty to aid those in need, referencing the United Nations’ resolution on refugee protection. “I cannot speak anything about Bangladesh as it is another country. The Indian governm…

Bangladesh registers protest against Mamata Banerjee's 'shelter for refugees' remark

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