Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- The interim government of Bangladesh has recalled its High Commissioner to India, M Riaz Hamidullah, to Dhaka for consultations amid tensions in bilateral relations between the two countries, Prothom Alo reported, citing diplomatic sources.

According to Prothom Alo, citing officials familiar with the matter, Hamidullah returned to Dhaka late Monday night after receiving an urgent summons from Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The recall was aimed at reviewing the recent developments affecting India-Bangladesh ties.

Sources at Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry confirmed to Prothom Alo that the High Commissioner was asked to return from Delhi to discuss the evolving bilateral situation, following the heightened tensi...