Bangladesh formally asked India to return ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The interim government wants Hasina to face trial. She is accused of mass killings during student protests. An extradition treaty exists between the two nations. Hasina fled to India after protests ended her 15-year rule. The government plans to use the treaty to bring her back.

Seema, also known as Nikki, a resident of Uttarakhand, is accused of blackmailing rich people by marrying them and filing false cases against their families

Sheikh Hasina has been residing in India since August 5 when her Awami League government was ousted by student-led protests, as relations between the two countries strained.