Labour MP Tulip Siddiq has been sentenced to 2 years in jail in absentia in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Ms Siddiq was accused of acquiring plots of land from her aunt, the nation’s former prime minister, in Dhaka’s diplomatic zone, by way of “abuse of energy and affect”.
She was being tried in absentia.
Her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, was ousted final 12 months and has since been sentenced to dying, though she fled to India earlier than she may very well be arrested.
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