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Sajeeb Wazed also confirmed with his mother, Sheikh Hasina, that she did not make any statement either before or after leaving Dhaka.
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Last week, Hasina, 76, resigned as prime minister of Bangladesh and fled to India amid political tensions ignited by student protests
Sajeeb Wazed, the son of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has dismissed reports that a resignation statement attributed to his mother and published in a newspaper is “completely false and fabricated”.
“The recent resignation statement attributed to my mother published in a newspaper is completely false and fabricated. I have just confirmed with her that she did not make any statement either before or since leaving Dhaka,” Wazed wrote in a social media post on ‘X’.
The recent resignation statement attributed to my mother published in a newspaper is completely false and fabricated. I have just confirmed with her that she did not make any statement either before or since leaving Dhaka— Sajeeb Wazed (@sajeebwazed) August 11, 2024
According to the alleged “resignation statement,” Hasina claimed she could have remained in power if she had given “Saint Martin and the Bay of Bengal to America,” India Today reported.
“I could have remained in power if I had left St. Martin and the Bay of Bengal to America. Please do not be used by radicals,” the letter purportedly read.
Last week, Hasina, 76, resigned as prime minister of Bangladesh and fled to India amid political tensions ignited by student protests against a controversial job quota.
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