Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus downplayed recent violence against the country's Hindu minority on Sunday, describing it as "exaggerated propaganda" with political motives aimed at destabilising the nation.

Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, plans to extradite former PM Sheikh Hasina from India.

Bangladesh’s interim leader and Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus said Sunday that his administration will seek the extradition of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India, where has been in exile since fleeing a mass uprising in August.

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus called reports of attacks on Hindu minority in his country ‘baseless propaganda originating from the Indian side for whatever reason it may be’