Key Points
SeniorBNP leaderRuhul Kabir Rizvipubliclythrew awaya shawl he was wearingaroundhis shoulders an Indian shawl from Kashmir, somereportssaid and gave the #IndiaOut campaign BNPs blessings..
Hasina furtherallegedthat thewives and daughters of many BNP leadersoftengo and buy sarees in India and come and sellthem in Bangladesh..
BNP leaders should make sure their wives dont wear Indian sarees..
The day you burn them (your wives Indian sarees) in front of the (BNP) office, that day I will believe you are actually boycotting Indian goods...
The bottom line is, the Indian saree has become a juicy bone in a regrettable dogfight and it is time for India to start asking questions like who is behind the #IndiaOut hashtag, first in the Maldives and now in Bangladesh...
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