Ties between Labour MP Tulip Siddiq and deposed Bangladeshi regime under spotlight
by Kiran Stacey and Rowena Mason in London and Redwan from World news | The Guardian on (#6TEHJ)
City minister under pressure to explain why she benefited from property paid for by the regime of her aunt Sheikh Hasina
Tulip Siddiq reacted with anger when she was confronted in 2017 by reporters from Channel 4 asking her to intervene in the case of Ahmad bin Quasem, a British-educated lawyer who had allegedly been abducted in Bangladesh by the regime of Siddiq's aunt, Sheikh Hasina.
Are you aware that I am a British MP and that I'm born in London?" she asked Alex Thomson, the channel's chief correspondent. Are you implying that I'm a Bangladeshi? Because I don't think that's the right thing to imply."
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