IIE Digital Desk: Bangladesh is facing a lot of political crisis as massive protests erupt across the country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has escaped the capital amongst the growing unrest and the protests which have enhanced over the recent weeks and which are driven by widespread dissatisfaction with her government’s policies and allegations of corruption.
In a dramatic turn of events, President Abdul Hamid had ordered to be released in opposition leader of Khaleda Zia, who is leading the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), had been imprisoned on charges her supporters claim were politically motivated and released is seen as a move to supressed the increase tensions and restore stability. 300 people, are died for protesting the Bangladesh such as policemen.
There are updates of Sheikh Hasina Crisis:
1.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fly to India for the amid massive protests and landed at Hindon Airbase near New Delhi and is reportedly in a safe house.
2.The protests, which have began as student-led demonstrations against in a government job system which is increased into the widespread anti-government movements demanding Hasina's resignation. These protests have resulted in significant unrest and numerous casualties.
3.Following Hasina's departure, the Bangladesh army, which have led by General Waker-Uz-Zaman, announced in the formation of an interim government and it is aimed by restoring order and preparing for a democratic transition.
4.The European Union and International Individual also called for a peaceful transition and an impartial investigation into the violence during the protests.
5.Dhaka's international airport was temporarily closed due to security concerns and which is adding to the nation's logistical challenges.
6.Media have also reported and suggested that Sheikh Hasina sister Rehana Sheikh and who is having UK Citizenship, trying to help.
7.Hasina have arrived in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and headed towards the cabinet crisis in Bangladesh.
8.The United States is also calmed in Bangladesh and it is urged to be the provisional government formation processed to democratic.
The situation remains unpredictable as supporters of both leaders take to the streets and demanding extensive political reforms. International observers are closely monitoring the developments and is concerned about the potential for further violence and the implications for Bangladesh’s democratic processes and the World Bank had includes that is been assessing the impacts of events in Bangladesh and the first development partners to be supported Bangladesh following its independence.