File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (February 13, 2026) congratulated Bangladesh National Party (BNP) chairperson Tarique Rahman on leading the party to a decisive victory in the Parliamentary elections Bangladesh.
In a X post, Mr. Modi said “I convey my warm congratulations to Mr. Tarique Rahman on leading BNP to a decisive victory in the Parliamentary elections in Bangladesh.”
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Mr. Modi added “This victory shows the trust of the people of Bangladesh in your leadership.”
The Prime Minister reiterated “India will continue to stand in support of a democratic, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh. I look forward to working with you to strengthen our multifaceted relations and advance our common development goals.”
Earlier, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by Tarique Rahman claimed election victory, a top party official told AFP, after the first polls since a deadly 2024 uprising.
Published – February 13, 2026 09:18 am IST
