# Ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina says she will return from exile in December

https://mins.news/en/video/14724

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-06 02:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gDdYRewdUI

> Sheikh Hasina says she intends to return to Bangladesh from exile in India in December. She faces a death sentence in Bangladesh over a bloody crackdown on protesters in 2024. Hasina made the announcement in an audio address to an event held in New Delhi. The Indian government said it had “no involvement whatsoever” in the event.

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