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Bangladesh gutted with violence, north-east braces cluelessness

The south Asian nation has witnessed massive protest demonstrations since last month. In the middle of July, nearly 200 protesters, including students, died in the violence, which was allegedly instigated by police personnel and a large number of supporters of Hasina’s party, the Awami League.

Freedom during a pandemic

Each of the released detainees has a story to tell about how they landed up there despite having lived the life of an Indian citizen – starting from 102- year-old Chandradhar Das to Kalpana Biswas, who grew up in a detention centre from the age of six to 15 until when she was released.