India, Oct. 14 -- An adviser to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday warned of "legal action" after former interim government chief Muhammad Yunus was heckled by purported supporters of the disbanded Awami League at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport.

"It will not go unchallenged," Zahed Ur Rahman told a media briefing, hours after Yunus faced the hecklers shouting aggressive slogans, which went viral on social media. The Bangladesh PM's information and broadcasting adviser said the Government viewed the incidents as "Awami League terror" and "definitely legal proceedings will be initiated against those committing this offence". I want to tell the Awami League members living in different countries that if they attempt such...