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Congress, AITMC congratulate BNP for winning parliamentary elections in Bangladesh

TT Editor·Updated: 13 Feb 2026 10:26 pm IST
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Congress, AITMC congratulate BNP for winning parliamentary elections in Bangladesh

Following the recent parliamentary elections in Bangladesh, Indian political leaders have expressed their congratulations to the winning party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee were among the first to commend the BNP for its electoral success, which took place amidst a politically charged atmosphere in the neighboring country. The elections, held on a date marked by heightened tensions, have drawn significant attention from India, given the historical and cultural ties between the two nations. Both Kharge and Banerjee emphasized the importance of democratic processes and the need for stable governance in Bangladesh. The BNP's victory is seen as a pivotal moment in the region's political landscape, with potential implications for India-Bangladesh relations moving forward. As the dust settles on the elections, many are keenly observing how the new government will address key issues such as economic development and bilateral cooperation, which are vital for maintaining a harmonious relationship between the two countries.

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