{"id":71940,"date":"2025-05-24T01:58:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T16:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2025\/may\/23\/nca-freezes-90m-of-london-property-linked-to-former-bangladesh-regime"},"modified":"2025-05-24T01:58:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T16:58:49","slug":"nca-freezes-90m-of-london-property-linked-to-former-bangladesh-regime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=71940","title":{"rendered":"NCA freezes \u00a390m of London property linked to former Bangladesh regime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two men linked to Sheikh Hasina prevented from selling properties, including apartments in Grosvenor Square<\/p>\n<p>The UK\u2019s serious and organised crime agency has frozen almost \u00a390m of luxury London property belonging to two men <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2024\/nov\/30\/money-trail-questions-over-deposed-bangladeshi-elites-400m-uk-property-empire\">linked to the deposed ruler of Bangladesh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a development that comes after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2025\/mar\/29\/my-target-is-those-who-have-looted-my-banks-bangladeshs-bank-governor-chases-vanished-assets\">mounting pressure on the UK to assist Bangladesh in tracing assets linked to the former regime<\/a>, the National Crime Agency (NCA) obtained nine freezing orders, official records show.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2025\/may\/23\/nca-freezes-90m-of-london-property-linked-to-former-bangladesh-regime\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men linked to Sheikh Hasina prevented from selling properties, including apartments in Grosvenor SquareThe UK\u2019s serious and organised crime agency has frozen almost \u00a390m of luxury London property belonging to two men linked to the deposed ruler of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":893,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[327,6,3322,1219,2816,61,52,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-business","category-nca-national-crime-agency","category-real-estate","category-sheikh-hasina","category-south-and-central-asia","category-uk-news","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/893"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71941,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71940\/revisions\/71941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}