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flag A Bangladeshi court sentenced former PM Sheikh Hasina to 10 years over land deals, with family members also punished, in cases seen as politically motivated.

flag A Dhaka court sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 years in prison on February 2, 2026, in two separate cases over alleged irregular land allocations in the Purbachal New Town Project. flag Her relatives, including niece Tulip Siddiq and nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq, received four and seven years respectively, while other accused were given sentences ranging from two to 10 years. flag All 22 individuals were fined 100,000 Bangladeshi taka each, with additional jail time for non-payment. flag The cases, filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission under the interim government, followed a 2024 uprising that led to Hasina’s ouster. flag She and her family have dismissed the verdict as politically driven and biased.

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