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Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal described the passport’s requirement for extradition as a “technical issue” and said, “Obviously, for the travel of people, you need a travel document”

Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has said ousted PM Sheikh Hasina will be executed if she returns home.

<p>The Bangladeshi prosecutor who secured the death sentence against <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1957708">ousted</a> leader <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1850245/bangladesh-pm-sheikh-hasina-has-resigned-interim-govt-to-run-country-army-chief">Sheikh Hasina</a> said on Tuesday she will be executed if she returns home.</p> <p>Hasina, whose 15-year

The ousted leader faces the prospect of being hanged upon return for her violent suppression of the 2024 uprising.

<p>Bangladesh challenged on Monday <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1850245">ousted</a> leader Sheikh Hasina to seek extradition from India if she was serious about returning home, while reviewing an application to renew her passport.</p> <p>Hasina, whose 15-year rule was ended by a <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1850383">mass uprising</a> she tried to

Hasina, whose 15-year rule was ended by a mass uprising she tried to crush, has vowed to return in December to Bangladesh, where she was sentenced to death for crimes against humanity over the 2024 crackdown on protesters.

<p>Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requested on Monday a new passport and identity card so she can return from self-imposed exile in India, according to a letter seen by <em>Reuters</em>, her first such communication since fleeing in 2024.</p> <p>The request marks the clearest step by Hasina to act on her plan to return to Bangladesh in Decem

Hasina, who has been living in India for two years, has promised to return to Bangladesh in December.

The request marks the clearest step by ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to act on her plan to return to Bangladesh in December.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2396,w_3593/745467' alt='Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina takes oath as the country's Prime Minister at the Bangabhaban in Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 11, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMMAD PONIR HOSSAIN)' title='Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina takes oath

The four men, members of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, were convicted of the murders of six people in western Kushtia district during the unrest, which led to the former premier's ouster.