Bangladesh's ties with India experienced a downturn in 2025 amidst political instability and economic strain following the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Dhaka summoned India's High Commissioner multiple times, while India expressed security concerns. The shift from an "India-friendly" government to an interim administration altered Bangladesh's diplomatic stance, with analysts calling 2025 a "missing year" due to the absence of an elected government and limited global engagement.