June 10, 2026
Only one of the 23 suspects in the cases has been acquitted
The former prime minister has been sentenced to seven years in jail in each of three cases over corruption
Verdicts against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and her daughter Saima Wazed Putul are likely to be delivered soon.
The trial started on Jul 31
Court rejects the bail plea of the case’s only suspect in jail, Khurshid Alam
The next testimony will be heard on Sept 2
Six cases have been filed against Hasina and members of her family for “misusing their power and through irregularities” to get plot allocations in the Purbachal New Town Project