A senior aide of Bangladesh's interim government head Muhammad Yunus clarified that Muhammad Yunus' remark about India's seven northeastern states was made with honest intentions and misinterpreted. The statement stirred strong reactions in India. Bangladesh seeks a possible meeting between Yunus and PM Modi at the upcoming BIMSTEC Summit.
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