India has sharply criticised Bangladesh's decision to ban the Awami League,
The party of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. A day after the Election Commission in Dhaka revoked the party's registration, New Delhi expressed "serious concern," citing a lack of due process and warning against threats to democratic freedoms. Critics say these actions represent a dangerous clampdown on dissent. The United Nations previously urged Dhaka not to take steps that would disenfranchise large portions of the electorate. Despite this, no clear timeline has been announced for the next general elections, with shifting dates raising global alarm. India has called for free, fair, and inclusive elections, as concerns mount over Bangladesh's democratic backslide. India has sharply criticised Bangladesh's decision to ban the Awami League, the party of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. A day after the Election Commission in Dhaka revoked the party's registration, New Delhi expressed "serious concern," citing a lack of due process and warning against threats to democratic freedoms. Critics say these actions represent a dangerous clampdown on dissent. The United Nations previously urged Dhaka not to take steps that would disenfranchise large portions of the electorate. Despite this, no clear timeline has been announced for the next general elections, with shifting dates raising global alarm. India has called for free, fair, and inclusive elections, as concerns mount over Bangladesh's democratic backslide.
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