18 Sept, 2024: Indian High Commissioner meets BNP Secretary General in Dhaka, discusses enhancing bilateral relations & raising border issues.

On September 18, 2024, Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma met with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in Dhaka, marking the first official dialogue since the August 5 upheaval that ousted the Sheikh Hasina government. They discussed enhancing bilateral relations, addressing security issues, water-sharing disputes, and border killings. Verma emphasized India's commitment to fostering goodwill and strengthening ties with the BNP.