A Dhaka court docket on Tuesday ordered the seizure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina‘s residence, ‘Sudhasadan,’ together with different properties owned by her relations, who’re in exile in India. 124 financial institution accounts linked to her household even have been frozen, in response to an official.
The ruling was issued by Dhaka metropolitan senior particular decide Zakir Hossain Ghalib following an utility by the Anti-Corruption Fee (ACC).
The seized properties embody belongings owned by Hasina’s son, Sajib Wazed Pleasure, daughter Saima Wazed Putul, sister Sheikh Rehana, and her youngsters, Tulip Siddique and Radwan Mujib Siddique. Hasina’s late husband, nuclear scientist MA Wazed Miah, was nicknamed Sudha Miah, after whom ‘Sudhasadan’ was named.
In the meantime, Bangladesh’s ministry of overseas affairs has lodged a protest with the Indian authorities over what it calls “false and fabricated” statements made by Hasina on social media and different platforms.
In a diplomatic word to India’s appearing Excessive Commissioner in Dhaka, Bangladesh urged New Delhi to take steps to forestall her from making such remarks, which it claims are inciting instability.
On August 5, a student-led motion ousted Hasina after weeks of protests and violent clashes that left over 600 folks lifeless. The 77-year-old chief fled to India, and an interim authorities led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus was put in.
