India, April 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh chief advisor Muhammad Yunus were seated together at a dinner hosted along the sidelines of BIMSTEC Summit in Thailand's Bangkok on Thursday evening.

Modi was received by Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who also received the Heads of State and Heads of Government who attended the BIMSTEC Dinner in Bangkok.

The prime minister was seen seated in between Yunus and Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. This comes amid a stress in bilateral relations between New Delhi and Dhaka following the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5 last year.

The two nations saw tensions in ties due to differences over the alleged instances of violence targeting Hin...