New Delhi: Bangladesh’s interim administration is moving to seek Interpol’s help to extradite ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal from India, days after both leaders were sentenced to death in absentia by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka for crimes against humanity during the July–August 2024 agitation.

According to media reports, ICT prosecutor Gazi MH Tamim will be submitting an application to Interpol, attaching the Tribunal’s arrest warrant and seeking the issuance of a Red Notice against Hasina and Kamal. The prosecutor indicated that a fresh request, based on the recent conviction warrant, will soon be sent through the Dhaka foreign ministry.

Dhaka’s Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul confirmed

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