Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina, her sister and niece Tulip, given jail sentence in plot allocation case


Public prosecutor Khan Moinul Hasan addresses the media outside a court after the court announced the verdict on British parliamentarian and former minister Tulip Siddiq, her aunt and former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and Hasina's sister Sheikh Rehana, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Monday, December 1, 2025. -- Photo: REUTERS/Fatima Tuj Johora

DHAKA (Bernama-UNB): A Dhaka court on Sunday sentenced ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and Rehana’s daughter, British MP Tulip Siddiq, to different jail terms in a case filed over the misuse of power in securing a 10-katha government plot in the Purbachal area of the capital.

According to United News of Bangladesh (UNB), Judge Rabiul Alam of Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-4 pronounced the verdict.

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