Islamist footholds deepening in B'desh, PM Rahman playing with fire: Ex-Indian envoy

Former High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Veena Sikri answered whether Bangladesh was becoming "Pakistan 2.0". "Islamist footholds, led by Jamaat-e-Islami, have become deeply entrenched in the past two years...[PM] Tarique Rahman should realise that he's playing with fire...letting these Islamists run riot," she said. "I don't believe...people of Bangladesh want an Islamic state," she added.

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