November 24, 2025
Bangladesh is pressuring India to extradite ousted leader Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina addresses a rally during an election campaign in Sylhet on December 20, 2023, ahead of general elections.— AFP A Bangladeshi official did not elaborate on the contents of the letter. Former prime minister sentenced to death for lethal repression. It is Delhi’s responsibility to facilitate her return: Ministry of External Affairs. Bangladesh’s government said on Sunday it had asked India to extradite ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was sentenced to hang earlier this week for a deadly crackdown on a student-led uprising. Hasina, 78, has been in hiding in India since her autocratic











