Bangladesh Prime Minister Says Tried To Ensure Free Election

Sheikh Hasina has sealed a landslide with almost all the seats in parliament, while the opposition rejected the result as rigged and called for a fresh vote.

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Hasina has won a third straight term in the Sunday general election.
Dhaka:

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Monday her government tried to ensure a free and general election and the opposition lost because it lacked leadership.

Hasina has won a third straight term in the Sunday general election, sealing a landslide with almost all the seats in parliament, while the opposition rejected the result as rigged and called for a fresh vote.

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