Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s longest-serving Prime Minister, fled to India after her Awami League government was overthrown in August 2024 following weeks of violent unrest.
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Firstpost13-02-2026, 21:46

BNP Demands Sheikh Hasina's Extradition from India After Landslide Win

  • Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) renews demand for former PM Sheikh Hasina's extradition from India.
  • The demand follows BNP's sweeping victory in the general elections.
  • BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed stated the issue would be pursued through diplomatic channels at the highest levels.
  • Hasina was ousted during the 2024 youth-led uprising and sentenced to death in absentia for crimes against humanity.
  • India has adopted a cautious approach, examining the extradition request under legal processes.

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