How a friendly hug caused uproar in India

A warm embrace between Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina and her friend Sonia Gandhi of the opposition Indian Congress party, though a reminder of shared history, also set tongues wagging

Social media was abuzz with videos and photos of a warm meeting between Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Sonia Gandhi of India’s Congress party in New Delhi on June 10. 

Both belong to prominent political families that witnessed South Asian nations gain independence from British rule...