New Delhi: India Monday remained non-committal to Dhaka’s reiteration of its request for Sheikh Hasina’s extradition soon after she was sentenced to death, though Bangladesh called the sheltering of the ousted ex-PM an “intolerant act and a disregard for justice”.

Hasina has been sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. The charges stem from her regime’s actions to suppress the student-led protests between June and August 2024. The protests eventually led to her ouster on 5 August 2024.

“In today’s verdict by the International Crimes Tribunal, absconding accused Sheikh Hasina and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal have been convicted and sentenced for the Jallahi (executioner) murder. If any country gives shelter to these individuals convicted of crimes against humanity, it will b

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