Siliguri hotels closed for Bangladeshi tourists, including those on medical visa: ‘End all services...’

Siliguri hoteliers impose ban on Bangladeshi tourists, cite unrest and ‘anti-India rhetoric’

The city, located close to the international border, is an important entry point for Bangladeshi citizens who travel to India.

Siliguri hotels closed for Bangladeshi tourists, including those on medical visa: ‘End all services...’

Hotels in Siliguri, India, decided to not provide any accommodation to any Bangladeshi tourists, including those who come on medical visas.

'Our country comes first': Siliguri hotels ban Bangladeshi tourists, including those on medical visa, amid rising tensions

Siliguri hoteliers impose ban on Bangladeshi tourists

Kolkata, Dec 26 (PTI) An association of hoteliers in West Bengal has decided to temporarily stop providing accommodation to Bangladeshis in and around Siliguri in view of political turmoil in the neighbouring country.According to a recent notice issued by the Greater Siliguri Hoteliers Welfare Association, the decision was linked to incidents that have strained India-Bangladesh relations, including alleged disrespect towards the Indian flag and …