Bangladesh Seizes US$6.2bil in Assets Tied to Ousted PM Hasina

Bangladesh seizes $6.2b in assets tied to ousted PM Hasina

DHAKA  -  Bangladesh has confiscated assets worth 760 billion taka (about $6.2 billion) linked to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family and 10

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The authorities have opened 98 cases investigating corruption and money laundering. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bangladesh seizes $6.2 bn in assets tied to ousted PM Sheikh Hasina

Since Hasina was toppled in a student-led mass uprising in 2024 and fled to India, authorities have investigated the former prime minister's wealth and looked into her relatives and major business groups accused of benefiting during her 15-year, iron-fisted rule. The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit said it had seized assets worth 570 billion taka in Bangladesh and another 190 billion taka overseas.

Bangladesh seizes US$6.2 bn in assets tied to ousted PM Hasina

Authorities have opened 98 cases and are still trying to recover money they say was moved overseas.

Bangladesh seizes $6.2bn in Hasina-linked assets

Bangladesh says it has confiscated $6.2bn in assets linked to Sheikh Hasina, her family and 10 business groups as investigations continue.

Bangladesh seizes $6.2b in assets linked to ex-PM Sheikh Hasina

Investigators pursue overseas assets as corruption and money laundering probes continue.