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AN consultant to bangla desh ground government minister Tarique Rahman was stopped-up(a) by immigration authorities at New Delhi airport because his name appeared on a security-related blacklist, prompting Dhaka to summon the Indian chargé d’affaires on Monday to register a protest over the incident.Zahed Ur Rahman, the adviser to the Bangladesh PM on policy and strategy, arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday evening leading his country’s delegation for a meeting of the committee of senior officials of the Indian Ocean Rim Association. He was stopped as his name was flagged during a security check.People familiar with the matter said Zahed Ur Rahman has a long history of making anti-India statements, especially on his YouTube channel “Zahed’s Take” that has been blocked in India, and this was the reason his name was on the watchlist.Also read: PM Modi conferred Slovakia's highest honour, receives 33rd international award“He was held by immigration for verification, given his previous statements on India,” one of the people said on condition of anonymity. “He was given a one-time exemption to enter India and cleared, by which time he had decided to return to Bangladesh by another flight.”The grant of a visa is a sovereign decision by a country and not a right, a second person pointed out. Zahed Ur Rahman, who was travelling on a regular passport and not a diplomatic passport, didn’t apply for an Indian visa and had obtained a SAARC visa from Bangladesh’s foreign ministry and this too was not notified to the Indian side, the second person said.Also read: Why the Iran ceasefire and Modi–Trump talks could redefine India’s strategic outlook: HT decodes“If the Indian side had been notified, steps could have been taken to address his name being on the blacklist,” the second person said.Bangladesh’s foreign ministry summoned India’s chargé d’affaires Pawan Badhe and conveyed “deep disappointment” over the incident involving Zahed Ur Rahman, state-run BSS news agency reported, citing an unnamed ministry official. Bangladesh foreign minister Khalilur Rahman described the incident as “unexpected” and “unfortunate” and told reporters in Dhaka that the government is taking appropriate steps

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