Top intelligence sources say the issue is being used in Dhaka to fuel anti-India sentiment at a time when Bangladesh’s economy is under stress.

The Luthra brothers were deported to India from Thailand over the Goa nightclub fire and sent to five-day police custody, while their plea for medical help was rejected.

Demolition of upper floors of Sanjauli mosque in Shimla begins after Himachal Pradesh HC orders, amid protests by Dev Bhoomi Hindu Sangharsh Samiti. Next hearing is on March 9.