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India confirms that Bangladesh’s request to extradite Sheikh Hasina is being examined

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12.08.2026

India confirms that Bangladesh’s request to extradite Sheikh Hasina is being examined

Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been staying in India since August 2024, when she fled Bangladesh following the collapse of her government amid a large-scale anti-government movement. Dhaka has since sought her extradition.

New Delhi: India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday that it was examining Bangladesh’s request for the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, following established procedures. The statement came a day after Dhaka renewed its demand for her return during a meeting between Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique........

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