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Bangladesh seizes $6.2bn in assets linked to Sheikh Hasina

Financial Intelligence Unit opens 98 cases involving ousted premier and close associates.

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DHAKA: Bangladesh has seized assets worth $6.2 billion linked to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates.

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit has opened 98 cases related to the investigations.

Authorities said the cases involve Hasina and several close associates.

The asset seizures are part of a wider probe into alleged financial irregularities.

Officials said investigations will continue under the country’s legal framework.

The developments come after Hasina’s removal from office amid political upheaval.

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