Bangladesh Braces for Unrest as Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's Verdict Looms
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Dhaka, Bangladesh - Tensions in Bangladesh have escalated ahead of a crucial verdict in a case against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is accused of ordering a deadly crackdown on student protests. The country's capital, Dhaka, was rocked by multiple crude bomb explosions on Sunday, with no reported casualties but further increasing anxiety in a city already gripped by days of political unrest. According to reports, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner has instructed officers to use force against anyone involved in arson or attempts to cause harm with crude bombs. The city's security has been bolstered with Border Guard Bangladesh personnel deployed in key areas, including Gopalganj, Hasina's ancestral home and a stronghold for her party. "It's very tense - hardly anyone is coming out," said Ramjan Ali, a local autorickshaw driver. "I've been on the road since morning, but I've barely earned anything today.
