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Bangladesh suspends visa and consular service in Agartala

Agartala, Dec 3 (UNI) The Assistant High Commission (AHC) of Bangladesh in Agartala on Tuesday announced the suspension of visa and consular service for an indefinite period, citing the reason of security deficiency.
This decision, taken presumably at the behest of the Bangladesh external affairs ministry, came into effect immediately, said first secretary in the AHC Md Al Amin.
Sources said the decision on the temporary closure of the AHC office of Bangladesh was ‘anticipated in view of what happened on Monday. It, however, hoped that the AHC service would resume soon.
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