Sheikh Hasina Gets Death Sentence, but India Holds the Key - Here's What the Extradition Treaty Says

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Nazrul also described the death sentence to Hasina as the "greatest event of establishing justice on the soil of Bangladesh.
38% : Bangladesh urges India to extradite ousted PM Sheikh Hasina and her aide after their death sentence for crimes against humanity.
38% : " A Death Sentence in Absentia The International Crimes Tribunal-Bangladesh (ICT-BD) delivered its harshest judgment against a former leader, sentencing Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan to death in absentia.
37% : Experts Weigh In Bangladesh affairs observer Gautam Lahiri told Asianet Newsable English, "The International Crime Tribunal gave verdict against Sheikh Hasina of death penalty but it will have no impact on her extradition demand because India and Bangladesh have extradition treaty which says if a person is given death penalty or he or she be killed or likely to be killed then there is no chance of handing her over to them.

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