Author: Abul Hasnat Milton

In the aftermath of the July 2024 uprising that toppled the Sheikh Hasina government, Bangladesh has become a volatile tinderbox.What began as a street revolt has left behind a fractured nation: politically adrift, ideologically combustible and increasingly infiltrated by Islamist forces. Beneath the chaos, foreign powers — from Pakistan and Turkey to China and the United States — are testing the waters, each seeking a foothold in a country now teetering between instability and radical transformation. For India, the implications are a growing security nightmare. The unheralded arrival of an Indian Military Intelligence (MI) team, led by Major General Kundan…