Massachusetts, Dec. 30 -- Vidya Bhushan Soni, Former Diplomat, said that tirades from Bangladesh against India on every single issue is something which can be detrimental for the bilateral ties.

Soni, in a conversation with ANI, said that after living in London in exile for 17 years BNP (Bangladesh Nationalist Party) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman might not know the pulse of the crowd after being absent for so long.

"Absentee political leaders who have not been in the country for so long, who do not know the pulse of the nation, to what extent will they be able to enthuse the crowd... They are taking a big risk in putting all their expectations on one single individual... Bangladesh needs a lot of divine help, good sense and open-minded...