Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her nieces Tulip Siddiq. File PhotoDHAKA, Jan 8, 2026 (BSS) - A Dhaka court today set January 13, 2026 for placing arguments in a case against 18 people, including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and her nieces Tulip Siddiq and Azmina Siddiq, over alleged irregularities in allocating a plot in the RAJUK New Town Project. The court on January 5 brought the testimony in the case to an end and set today for the placing of the statement by the defence. A total of 31 witnesses testified in the case. The ACC filed the case against 16 on January 13, 2025, and filed a charge sheet on March 10 against 18.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 08, 2026 13:01 UTC