Bangladesh authorities have confiscated approximately $6.2 billion in assets connected to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her family, and ten commercial groups. The seizure follows widespread student-led protests that ousted Hasina in 2024, forcing her to flee to India. Investigations into the wealth of the former Prime Minister, her relatives, and associated businesses were launched immediately following the political upheaval. The confiscated assets are valued at 760 billion taka. Authorities announced the action on Wednesday, signaling a broad crackdown on alleged illicit wealth. The move indicates the new government's commitment to address corruption concerns and recover potentially misappropriated funds. Further details regarding the specific assets and investigations are expected to be released as the process unfolds.