Sheikh Hasina's arrival in India was 'unexpected', Indian military had no role, says Indian envoy in Dhaka
- Posted on October 4, 2026
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India's High Commissioner in Dhaka has clarified that Sheikh Hasina's sudden arrival in India was unplanned and independent of military involvement. The diplomat emphasized that India's humanitarian decision to grant her entry was driven by the volatile political circumstances in Bangladesh. This development follows the interim government's formal extradition request filed in December 2024, intensifying diplomatic tensions between the two neighboring nations.
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Sheikh Hasina's arrival in India was 'unexpected', Indian military had no role, says Indian envoy in Dhaka
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi addressed Sheikh Hasina's unexpected arrival in India during a conference. He clarified that the Indian military played no role in her flight arrangements at that time. Trivedi noted the situation in Bangladesh prompted India's decision to allow her landing. The extradition request for Sheikh Hasina has been made by the interim administration of Bangladesh since December 2024.
