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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Bangladesh warns media against airing Sheikh Hasina's planned address from India

DHAKA/NEW DELHI: Bangladesh warned the country's media not to publicise the statements of exiled former ​Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who is ​due to give a virtual address on Wednesday from India to mark the ​second anniversary of the uprising that ousted her.

Hasina has remained in India since the student-led protests toppled her government in 2024. She was sentenced to death in 2025 for crimes against humanity over her crackdown on the demonstrations, ‌a verdict she ⁠has dismissed ⁠as legally void.

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