Indian Speaker likely to visit Dhaka in Jan

Sircar earlier invited Chatterjee on his election as Speaker of the Indian Parliament.

Indian Deputy High Commissioner S Chakraborty yesterday met Deputy Speaker Akhtar Hamid Siddiqui at his parliament office and conveyed the acceptance of the invitation.

During the meeting, the Deputy Speaker felt the need for further strengthening the bilateral relations. "Exchange of parliamentary delegations between the two countries could help parliamentarians know the parliamentary norms and practices," he said.