In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 76, has reportedly resigned and fled the country. According to media reports, including Reuters, Hasina and her sister took a helicopter to a “safe shelter.”
This comes a day after a violent crackdown on protesters left nearly 100 people dead and hundreds more wounded. The protests, which escalated on Sunday, have thrown the country into turmoil, prompting the Prime Minister to take this drastic step.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
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