Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- A Dhaka court is set to deliver its verdict on Monday in a corruption case implicating Sheikh Rehana, the sister of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and Tulip Siddiq, the Labour MP who was forced to resign as a junior minister in the UK after allegations that she had been linked to family corruption surfaced earlier this year.

The case concerns the alleged illegal allocation of a 10-katha (approximately 31.25 decimal or 13,610 square feet) plot in the government's Purbachal New Town Project in Dhaka.

Hasina, Rehana and her elder daughter Tulip, and 14 others are listed as suspects.

Judge Rabiul Alam of Dhaka's Fourth Special Judges' Court will pronounce the verdict.

The judgement comes just days after Hasina herse...