Jaydev Unadkat, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Siraj and Axar Patel took a wicket each to dismantle the hosts in the first session of the third day of the second test.
Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque broke his run of nine consecutive single-digit scores with a stroke-filled 65 not out. But India continued to strike, taking important scalps as Bangladesh reached 184/5 at tea on day one of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
The 29-year-old was in his hometown of Rajkot before leaving for the resumption of the season in UAE, and expressed his thoughts on a variety of topics including the first phase of the tournament which was held in India.
While remaining fit has been a requirement, Unadkat has taken time out to pursue another vocation, which is learning guitar.
Unadkat played his only Test in December 2010 at the age of 19. The last time the southpaw wore an Indian jersey was a T20I match against Zimbabwe in 2016.
Jaydev Unadkat, who is known more for his IPL riches, claimed 67 wickets which is the most for any pacer in the Ranji Trophy surpassing Dooda Ganesh.
Earlier in the day Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara also said that he and his family have contributed to the PM CARES fund.
Unadkat was at his very best in the just concluded Ranji Trophy season and claimed 67 wickets at 13.23, including match-winning spells on the last day of both the semifinal and the final, respectively.
For the uninitiated, the Jaydev Unadkat led the Saurashtra team clinched its maiden Ranji Trophy title after defeating Bengal at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Friday.
The limited DRS in use was a talking point once again with Unadkat at the receiving end on both occasions with Saha being the batsman.
