The case was filed on Friday by 22-year-old Fahim Faisal, who claimed he was shot and injured during an anti-government protest in Dinajpur on August 4, a day before the fall of the Hasina-led Awami League government, The Daily Star newspaper reported.

A new case has been filed against former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over violent clashes during her government's fall. This adds to a series of 155 cases against her, spanning charges from murder to crimes against humanity.

Bangladesh will take necessary steps to extradite deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India to try her on charges of mass killings during the student-led mass movement against her government, the newly-appointed chief prosecutor of the country's International Crimes Tribunal said on Sunday, September 8, 2024.

Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled to India last month amidst unprecedented anti-government protests that peaked on August 5.

Bangladesh will take necessary steps to extradite deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India to try her on charges of mass killings during the student-led movement, the chief prosecutor of the country's International Crimes Tribunal said.

The interim government in Bangladesh, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, is intensifying efforts to bring back ousted ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India after being forced out of office on August 5 due to a mass uprising.