India-Bangladesh trade row: New Delhi bans jute and rope imports via land; shipments to be routed only through Nhava Sheva port

India has banned jute product imports from Bangladesh via land routes, now only permitted through Nhava Sheva seaport, escalating trade tensions. This action, detailed by the DGFT, impacts jute fabrics, ropes, and sacks. Previous restrictions targeted garments and processed foods. These measures follow strained relations, including concerns over minority attacks and remarks by Bangladesh’s interim government head, despite $12.