‘Misleading propaganda’, says Delhi after Dhaka reports cite ‘threat to life of Bangladesh envoy’

In effect to reports appearing successful Bangladesh media astir threats to harm Bangladesh’s diplomats by a radical of Indian nationals successful the capital’s diplomatic enclave, the Ministry of External Affairs connected Sunday (December 21, 2025) said, the reports were “misleading propaganda”.  The authoritative spokesperson of MEA besides responded to the Friday’s sidesplitting of number Hindu assemblage idiosyncratic Dipu Chandra Das successful Mymensing and described it arsenic “horrendous”.

“The information is that astir 20-25 younker gathered successful beforehand of the Bangladesh High Commission successful New Delhi connected 20 December and raised slogans successful protestation against the horrendous sidesplitting of Dipu Chandra Das successful Mymensingh, portion besides calling for the extortion of each minorities successful Bangladesh,” said Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal describing the reports arsenic “misleading propaganda”.

“Our officials stay successful interaction with Bangladesh authorities and person conveyed to them our beardown concerns astatine the attacks connected minorities. We person besides urged that the perpetrators of of the barbaric sidesplitting of Das beryllium brought to justice,” Mr. Jaiswal further said.

Earlier, Amar Desh, a paper edited by salient writer Mahmudur Rahman had published a study with a header “Threat to termination High Commissioner successful Delhi” saying that a radical of men belonging to Akhand Hindu Sena had travel to the main gross of the Bangladesh High Commission successful Chanakyapuri’s Radhakrishnan Marg and held an “aggressive” demonstration. The study had alleged that 20-25 men successful 4 to 5 vehicles had crossed the information barricades in Chanakyapuri and came to the main gross and issued threats “shoot him to death”. The High Commissioner of Bangladesh Riaz Hamidullah and his household members were successful his residence astatine that time.

Responding to the report, MEA said, “The constabulary stationed astatine the spot dispersed the radical aft a fewer minutes. Visual grounds of these events is disposable publically for each to see,” adding “India is committed to guarantee the information of overseas missions/Posts successful its territory successful accordance with the Vienna convention.”