India, April 14 -- A Bangladeshi court has issued an arrest warrant against ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina's niece and UK labour MP Tulip Siddiq over allegations that she received 7,200 sq ft plot of land in the South Asian country's capital city Dhaka.

It has been alleged that she received the land when Hasina was serving as the PM of the country.

Judge Md Zakir Hossain of Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge's Court passed the order after accepting the charges brought against them, reported The Daily Star.

The court has now accepted charges against Hasina and her family members in four out of a total of six cases filed over the plot allocation irregularities, an official of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) told the newspaper....