Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Friday published in two newspapers a notice declaring former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 260 others as fugitives in a sedition case related to the 'Joy Bangla Brigade' platform.

According to the notice, published in English and Bengali, signed by CID's Special Superintendent (Media) Jasim Uddin Khan, the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court ordered its publication.

The notice was published in The Daily Star and Amar Desh.

According to the notice, with the approval of the Ministry of Home Affairs under Section 196 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), the CID launched the sedition investigation, which uncovered evidence of conspiratorial activities conducted from home...