Why does India put obstacles in front of Bangladesh's exports?

In light of the escalation of the economic challenges facing Bangladesh, India last week, a surprise step by canceling the facilities that allowed its neighbor to use Indian ports and airports to export their goods to global markets.

This decision came a few days after US President Donald Trump announced an increase in customs duties on imports from several countries, including Bangladesh, which increased the complexity of the commercial scene.

Ready -made clothes are the primary element in Bangladesh's exports, as it depends heavily on Indian ports and airports to charge their goods towards countries such as Nepal and Batuan, two coastal states, who do not have naval outlets, and India is the most important neighboring country in terms of logistical infrastructure in the region.

Indian justifications and an escalating crisis

In an official interpretation of the decision, the spokesman for the Indian Foreign Ministry, Randir Jaiswal, said in a statement to the media, that the f...
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