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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maroosha Muzaffar

Sheikh Hasina’s party leaders urge India to continue giving her ‘shelter’ after death penalty

Senior leaders of Sheikh Hasina’s political party have urged India to continue sheltering the exiled former Bangladesh prime minister who was sentenced to death in absentia by a war crimes court.

The Awami League members, who are also in exile, asked India to intervene in their fight against Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, according to reports.

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