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Bangladesh Court Sentences Sheikh Hasina, Tulip Siddiq in Corruption Case
12/1/2025
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- A court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison for corruption related to a government land project.
- British MP Tulip Siddiq received a two-year sentence for influencing her aunt.
- Sheikh Rehana, Tulip Siddiq's mother, was sentenced to seven years.
- The interim government plans parliamentary elections in February.
