Suranjit urges govt to gear up diplomatic ties with India

Awami League (AL) Advisory Council member and former Railway Minister Suranjit Sengupta urged Tuesday the government to gear up diplomatic relations with the newly-elected government in India, reports BSS.

"Non-skilled persons won't serve the purpose. Diplomatic efforts should be strengthened and specified by keeping stand on democratic representation of both the sides," the senior AL leader said. He called upon both the ruling parties in Bangladesh and India to work together in unison for betterment of relations and in solving internal crisis.

Mr Sengupta, also a senior parliamentarian of the ruling AL, said this while speaking as the chief guest at a discussion organised by Bangabandhu Academy at the Institution of Diploma Engineers at Kakrail in the city Tuesday.