Pakistan, Dec. 23 -- Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned India's top envoy after fresh protests erupted outside its High Commission in New Delhi over the lynching of a Hindu worker in Dhaka. The victim, accused of blasphemy, was killed on December 18, prompting seven arrests and rising anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh.
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered near the High Commission waving saffron flags and banners, including one reading: "Stop Killing Hindus in Bangladesh." Protesters, including members of the right-wing Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), clashed with security personnel and pushed through barricades about 300 meters from the building.
Earlier, Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma to express "g...
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