Bangladesh vs India leapt out from the page when the fixtures for Group C of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers were announced. Four games of Group C action later, not many would have predicted that both Bangladesh and India would be eliminated, rendering this contest at the National Stadium in Dhaka inconsequential.

India's Adani Power said on Monday it has opted for an international arbitration process to resolve disputes over Bangladesh's power supply payments.

Classes in schools and colleges have been disrupted and transportation has been halted across Bangladesh as the former ruling Awami League party headed by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for