Security around the Indian High Commission in Dhaka was stepped up on Tuesday after an attack on the Bangladesh mission in Agartala on Monday.
Members of the police, the Army and Ansar took position along roads near the Indian Embassy at 8:00am.
鈥榃e will not allow any acts of vandalism and setting fire to the Indian flag. Protesters may hold peaceful protests,鈥� Dhaka Metropalitan Police Gulshan Division deputy commissioner Mohammad Tareq Mahmud said.
He said that they had received reports from intelligence about a possible untoward situation centering the Indian embassay, Dhaka and several programmes were chalked out in south Dhaka as well.
鈥榃e will give such tight security from 8:00am to midnight. The security would be lower after midnight,鈥� the DC added.
Representatives of Bangladesh Civil Society announced a blockade of the Indian High Commission in Dhaka at about 2:00pm on Tuesday protesting against the attack on Assistant Bangladesh High Commission at Agartala in India on Monday.
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