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India hits back after Yunus Northeast remark, halts transshipment facility for Dhaka

April 11, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
In a move likely to impact regional trade dynamics, India has withdrawn the transshipment facility granted to Bangladesh for its export cargo. The decision, effective from April 8, 2025, comes just days after Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus voiced support for expanding China’s economic influence in Northeast India — a strategically sensitive region for New Delhi.The announcement was made via a notification issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Tuesday evening.Explaining the decision, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir

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