Jhenaidah, Nov. 17 -- Gono Odhikar Porishad (GOP) General Secretary Rashed Khan on Monday urged the Indian government to either return convicted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh or "take the entire Awami League to India."

"This verdict has proved that no matter how powerful a leader is, no one is above the law. India must now return the convicted Sheikh Hasina without delay, because the verdict was delivered in line with the law and constitution of Bangladesh," he said while addressing a public meeting in the Hamdah area of Jhenaidah city.

Rashed warned that if the Modi government believes it can maintain ties only with Hasina and her party instead of the people of Bangladesh, then "India should take the Awami League en...