Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh on Wednesday thanked the Indian government for the recent supply of diesel and requested an increased volume of diesel and fertiliser supply to Bangladesh while the Indian side indicated that it would consider the request "readily and favourably."

Dhaka also reiterated its request for the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal. They have been awarded the death penalty by the International Crimes Tribunal in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh also thanked the Indian authorities for apprehending the suspected killers of Shaheed Osman Hadi.

Both sides agreed that the arrested individuals would be returned to Bangladesh in accordance with the procedures laid out in t...