#0004 | Saima Wazed Putul - New Bangladesh

Reported By: Bangladesh – Location: Bangladesh

The main allegations against Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of Sheikh Hasina, are:

1. Connection to a Murder Case: Saima Wazed Putul has been named in a case involving the death of fruit vendor Farid Sheikh, who was allegedly shot by police during the quota reform movement in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area. The case, filed by Farid’s father, includes Putul alongside 21 other accused, including her mother Sheikh Hasina, brother Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and aunt Sheikh Rehana.

2. Encouraging Violence: The complaint suggests that Putul, along with her brother and aunt, encouraged Sheikh Hasina to use excessive force against protesters, leading to police shootings. The plaintiff claims that this was part of an effort to suppress opposition and maintain power.

3. Corruption and Money Laundering: Putul is also accused of being involved in corrupt practices, including illegally amassing wealth and smuggling money out of Bangladesh to countries like the United States and the United Kingdom. The plaintiff alleges that the family’s primary aim was to ensure Sheikh Hasina’s continued rule and to benefit financially from their influence.

These allegations portray Saima Wazed Putul as playing a significant role in both political violence and corruption linked to maintaining her family’s grip on power.

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