NEW DELHI – The deadly riots sweeping Bangladesh amid anti-quota protests have upended the lives of thousands of Indians and their families. From students to businessmen and other professionals, everyone is feeling the heat of the bloodshed that has so far claimed 151 lives in the South Asian country of 169 million people.
“We heard gunshots and gunfire just outside our campus,” said Shivendu Sarkar, 21, a second-year student at City Medical College in Gazipur, 25 kilometers from the capital Dhaka. “My panicked parents tried to contact me but couldn’t because the internet and mobile services were all down.
