Sedition case : Hearing on charge framing against Hasina on 17 June
Case Summary
A Dhaka court scheduled a hearing on June 17 to consider charge framing in a sedition case involving former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 285 others. The case, filed by the Criminal Investigation Department, alleges sedition against 73 individuals, including Hasina. The court's decision on charge framing will determine the progression of this politically sensitive criminal matter.
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Hearing stage
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Key Issues
- • Sedition charges
- • Political figures
- • Charge framing hearing
- • Criminal investigation
Case Timeline
1 eventSedition case : Hearing on charge framing against Hasina on 17 June
A Dhaka court scheduled a hearing for June 17 to decide whether to formally charge former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 285 others with sedition. This follows a case filed by the police's Criminal Investigation Department in March 2025 and a charge sheet submitted in August. The hearing will determine if there is enough evidence to proceed with the trial.