The Bangladeshi Assistant High Commission in Agartala, India, was attacked and vandalized, with the national flag torn down. Bangladeshi travelers and patients in Agartala have reported harassment and attacks accompanied by chants of 'Jai Shri Ram.' Victims shared experiences of being expelled from hotels, denied refunds, and subjected to violence. Businessman Mujibur Rahman described being thrown out of his hotel at midnight, assaulted, and having his goods damaged. Farid Mia recounted similar mistreatment, stating anti-Bangladeshi protests were widespread. Reports also suggest road blockages near the Agartala Checkpost. Immigration authorities noted reduced passenger movement due to the situation. Border Guard Bangladesh has enhanced security measures along the Akhaura border to ensure stability and prevent unrest.
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