Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Reiterating that India firmly supports "free, fair, inclusive, and participatory elections" in Bangladesh at the earliest possible time, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said that India will work with any government that emerges through the mandate of the people of Bangladesh.

The Indian Foreign Secretary said they are ready to work with the democratically elected government following the results of an "inclusive and participatory" election.

"We remain ready to engage with any government that emerges from these elections with a popular mandate," he said while responding to a question during an interaction with members of the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) at India's Ministry of ...