Setback for Sheikh Hasina as US Revokes Former Bangladesh PM's Visa: Reports
In a significant setback for former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the United States has revoked her visa, according to reports.
In a significant setback for former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the United States has revoked her visa, according to reports. Hasina, who resigned and fled Bangladesh amid escalating violence on August 5, is currently in India under the protection of Indian security agencies. Reports indicate that Hasina had planned to travel to the UK to seek asylum. The visa revocation complicates her efforts to secure asylum or find refuge abroad as she decides her next steps. Sheikh Hasina To Stay in India Until Britain Grants Asylum: Report.
US Revokes Sheikh Hasina’s Visa Amid Crisis
BREAKING: The United States government has revoked former #Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visa to the United States, sources close to the State Department have confirmed. Sheikh Hasina left Bangladesh on Monday afternoon, and is currently in India deciding her next…
— David Bergman (@TheDavidBergman) August 6, 2024
Sheikh Hasina’s US Visa Revoked
#BREAKING: United States Government has revoked former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visa to the United States.
— Aditya Raj Kaul (@AdityaRajKaul) August 6, 2024
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