Sheikh Hasina faces execution if she returns to Bangladesh, prosecutor says

Sheikh Hasina faces execution if she returns to Bangladesh, prosecutor says

Bangladesh’s political crisis has taken another dramatic turn after a prosecutor involved in the case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said she would face execution if she returned to the country. Hasina, whose 15-year rule ended following a massive student-led uprising in 2024, remains in India after fleeing Bangladesh amid growing public anger over […]

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Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite ousted prime minister Sheikh

Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite ousted prime minister Sheikh

Hasina, escalating diplomatic tensions between the two neighbours. The interim government in Dhaka confirmed on Sunday that a letter had been sent to New Delhi, seeking the return of Hasina, who was sentenced to death earlier this week for her role in a violent crackdown on a student-led uprising. Hasina, 78, has been in hiding […]

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