The Foreign Ministry responded to a question asked about the extradition of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The Ministry of External Affairs said that Bangladesh has demanded extradition of Sheikh Hasina on which no decision has been taken yet.
In the Rajya Sabha, the Foreign Ministry was asked the question whether Bangladesh has demanded any extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of the country and if it is, what are the reasons Bangladesh gave and what was the Government of India responded?
What did the Ministry of External Affairs say about Sheikh Hasina?
The Ministry of External Affairs, while answering the question, said that Bangladesh has definitely demanded extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and told what crime they have committed there before coming to India on 5 August 2024 and in which case demand for her reception. Is being done? The Ministry of External Affairs has also stated that no response has been given by the Government of India so far on the demand for this extradition made by Bangladesh.
Significantly, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken shelter in India since the coup in Bangladesh. Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been present in India since August 2024 and in the midst of all this, the current government of Bangladesh has demanded his extradition, but the way the Government of India has replied, it is pointing out that it is still indicating that till now Sheikh Hasina is present in India itself and the Government of India has not taken any decision regarding her extradition. Since Sheikh Hasina left Bangladesh, the interim government there has also registered several cases against her.
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