Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:46am on 30 Dec 2025,Tuesday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed sorrow over the death of former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia. In a post on X, he said he was “deeply saddened” to learn of her passing and offered condolences to her family and the people of Bangladesh. Modi recalled meeting Zia in Dhaka in 2015 and said the discussion had been warm. He added that her vision and legacy would continue to guide cooperation between the two neighbours. Modi also noted Zia’s role in strengthening India–Bangladesh relations and said her contributions would be remembered. Zia, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, died in Dhaka after a long illness. (PC: HT)
