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Hasina seeks passport, Dhaka calls it political stunt & seeks extradition

Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has requested a new passport from the Bangladesh High Commission. The request aims to facilitate her planned return to Bangladesh after two…

Hasina seeks passport, Dhaka calls it political stunt & seeks extradition
Hasina seeks passport, Dhaka calls it political stunt & seeks extradition — image via Times of India India — Credit: Storywire

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Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has requested a new passport from the Bangladesh High Commission. The request aims to facilitate her planned return to Bangladesh after two years in exile. Bangladesh authorities have labeled the request a political stunt and emphasized her extradition due to criminal convictions. Indian officials have stated that the extradition matter should be handled through existing legal processes.

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