Bangladesh is awaiting a response from India regarding the extradition request for former PM Sheikh Hasina. The Foreign Affairs Ministry plans to issue a reminder if no reply is received soon. Meanwhile, Bangladesh's government clarified that controversial comments by interim govt aide Mahfuz Alam were his personal opinion and not the official stance.
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