Bangladesh Sends Third ‘Official’ Extradition Letter To India Seeking Ousted PM Hasina’s Custody

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Last Updated:November 23, 2025, 22:36 IST

The Yunus-led interim government wrote to India seeking the handover of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

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Muhammad Yunus is being accused of trying to force elections by banning Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League which is Bangladesh’s largest political party. (IMAGE: REUTERS)

Bangladesh’s interim government of Muhammad Yunus has sent an “official letter" to New Delhi seeking the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina after the country’s Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD) sentenced her to death.

“The letter was sent the day before yesterday (Friday)," the state-run Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) reported, quoting foreign affairs adviser Touhid Hossain as saying without elaboration.

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November 23, 2025, 22:36 IST

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