Bangladesh Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Denies Responsibility for Protest Deaths

Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina denies responsibility for deaths during protests that led to her ouster, facing murder investigation and legal cases. Student-led movement began against job quotas for war veterans' descendants, turning violent with dozens killed. Hasina blames protest deaths on 'vandalism, arson, and violence' instigated by students. She demands proper investigation and punishment for culprits.