India, March 3 -- Bangladesh has no option but to have good relations with India since the two countries are dependent on each other, though propaganda has given rise to "some conflicts" between them, interim government chief Muhammad Yunus said on Monday.

Yunus didn't identify the source of the propaganda and said during an interview with BBC Bangla that Bangladesh is trying to overcome its misunderstanding with India. His remarks came weeks ahead of the Bimstec Summit in Thailand during April 3-4, when the Bangladeshi side is keen to set up a meeting between Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Describing India-Bangladesh ties as "very good", Yunus said: "There has been no deterioration, our relations will always be good. They are ...