Resignation of Sheikh Hasina

Resignation of Sheikh Hasina
Part of the aftermath of July Revolution
The moment of Sheikh Hasina's departure after resignation
DateAugust 5, 2024 (2024-08-05)
Time3:00 pm (BST, UTC+6:00)
Duration3 days (transition)
VenueGanabhaban
LocationDhaka, Bangladesh
CauseMass uprising against her
ParticipantsSheikh Hasina

On 5 August 2024, at around 3:00 p.m., Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on a helicopter with her sister, Sheikh Rehana, to India, arriving in Delhi via Agartala. Although she intended to record a speech, she did not have the opportunity to do so.