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Bangladesh Prime Minister Resigns, Flies Country Following Violent Protests

  • August 5, 2024
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Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and fled the country with her sister Sheikh Rehan, in the wake of violent protests against the government that

Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and fled the country with her sister Sheikh Rehan, in the wake of violent protests against the government that began last month and have already left hundreds dead in the country.

Hasina, who has offered several times to talk to the protesters to try to find solutions to the crisis Bangladesh is going through, submitted his resignation to the president, Mohammad Shahbuddin at Bangabhaban (the official residence of the head of state) at 12:00 (local time), the TV channel reports. Channel I.

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His departure from the country came shortly after thousands of protesters, who had taken to the streets again despite a curfew imposed by authorities in an attempt to calm tensions, stormed Ganabhaban, the prime minister’s residence, where looting took place.

Sources close to the case told Bangladesh Television that Hasina crossed the border by helicopter to travel into the country. The Indian state of West Bengal for security reasons.

(according to information from Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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