Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to visit Dhaka on Dec 9 amid attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh5Photo© hindustantimes.com

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to visit Dhaka on Dec 9 amid attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

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Foreign secretary Vikram Misri will visit Bangladesh on December 9, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) announced on Friday.

Misri's visit to Dhaka comes amid strained ties between the two countries in wake of increasing attacks on Hindus in the neighboring nation.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.(PTI file)

"The foreign secretary is scheduled to visit Bangladesh for Foreign Office Consultations on December 9. This is part of our structured interactions with the Bangladesh side," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal was quoted by PTI as saying.