India knew about the anti-Hasina protests in advance, there was nothing it could do
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from power on August 5 last year in the face of massive student and public protests. The fall of the long-ruling Awami League government. India knew about the opinion poll before the Hasina government was ousted. But India had nothing to do except advise. The country's news outlet The Hindu reported this information, citing Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar.