New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Bangladesh on Monday called on India to speed up the extradition of former premier Sheikh Hasina and to create an environment conducive to advancing bilateral ties as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met Indian envoy Dinesh Trivedi in Dhaka to take stock of relations.

Dhaka reiterated its request for extraditing Hasina five days after the former PM held a virtual news conference in New Delhi to talk about her plans to return to Bangladesh in December.

Hasina has lived in self-exile in India since she fled Bangladesh in August 2024 and her presence in the country remains a key irritant in bilateral relations.

Trivedi paid a " call" on Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka and "important bilateral issu...