Special Correspondent

As former prime minister Sheikh Hasina escaped, Awami League MP-ministers are in dire straits. Although many of them were able to leave the country after realizing the opportunity, many trapped MP-ministers and numerous activists are fleeing in fear of their lives. Many of them have also sought refuge in different embassies.

Awami League influential businessmen and corrupt officials and employees of various government institutions are in this list.

During the anti-discrimination student movement, 90 former ministers-MPs and political leaders fled the country in 27 days from July 14 to August 10. Besides, at least 10 ministers-MPs and influential people have been detained at the airport.

At least 25 ministers-MPs, political leaders and corrupt government officials have returned after observing the situation at the airport. Shahjalal Airport and related sources said.

Meanwhile, since one day after the fall of the government on August 6, all the airports of the country including Shahjalal have been strictly imposed.

Multiple lists are sent to all immigration check points including Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The list also includes the names of people close to the Hasina government, officials of the Prime Minister's Office, leaders of the central, metropolitan and district committees of the Awami League, Jubo League and Chhatra League.

Apart from this, names of members of Hasina government's cabinet, MPs of the National Parliament, presidents of parliamentary committees and party officials in important positions in the administration are also on the list of ban on leaving the country.

Former Minister of State for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Junaid Ahmed Palak was arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport while fleeing the country on August 6 after the fall of the Hasina government. But former finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal and former state minister Tarana Halim left the country on that day. This information is known from immigration sources.

Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on Monday afternoon. Before that, many top leaders of Awami League, legislators and ministers fled the country.

It is reported that Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left the country for Singapore on Sunday night. He was recently in charge of the former Road Transport and Bridges Minister. Sheikh Hasina's relative and Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Tapas left Dhaka for Singapore in a Biman flight on Sunday morning.

Law Minister Anisul Haque was busy with various activities since the beginning of the movement. He has not been seen since Monday morning. His mobile phone is also switched off. He is also said to have fled the country. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal's Dhanmondi residence was vandalized on Monday. But it is not known where exactly he is. His mobile phone is also switched off.

It is reported that Education Minister Mahibul Hasan Chowdhury fled the country that night even though he stayed at Banani's residence in the capital on Monday. State Minister for Information Mohammad A Arafat's phone was also found to be switched off. His whereabouts could not be ascertained.

It is also learnt from related sources that Narayanganj-2 Member of Parliament and former Jatiya Sangsad Whip Nazrul Islam Babu left the country on Turkish Airlines at 6:50 am on July 14 during the anti-discrimination movement.

On that day, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, the member of parliament of Kushtia-2 Constituency went to Bangkok on the TG-322 flight of Thai Airways. Kamrul Arefin. Dewan Zahid Ahmed Malek, former health minister and Member of Parliament for Manikganj-2 Constituency, went to Bangkok on the same plane.

The next day on July 15 at 12:17 PM, Member of Parliament for Faridpur-4 Constituency Mojibur Rahman Chowdhury Nixon left the country for Singapore on Singapore Airlines flight SQ-447. Shibli Sadiq of Dinajpur-6 seat, Md. of Tangail-5 seat also escaped in the same flight. Sanwar Hossain and Shafiqul Islam Shimul, Member of Parliament of Natore-2 Constituency.

Moshiur Rahman Molla Sajal, Member of Parliament of Dhaka-5 Constituency, arrived in Kolkata at 7:39 AM on Biman Bangladesh Flight BG-391.

Besides, former Railway Minister and Comilla-11 Constituency MP Mujibul Haque left for Dubai on Emirates Airlines (EK-583) at 11:37 on July 16. On that day at 12:05 pm Bangladesh Biman BG-308 flight left the country for Manchester. Elias Uddin Molla.

Former Minister of State for Public Education Rumana Ali went to Malaysia on Biman flight BG-315 at 11:26 am. Noakhali-2 Constituency MP Morshed Alam left the country at 2.30 pm that day, Faizur Rahman, Member of Parliament for Brahmanbaria-5 Constituency, went to Hong Kong on July 17 at 2.30 pm by Cathay Pacific Airlines (CX-662).

On the same date at 11:50 PM, Abu Zafar Mohammad Shafiuddin of Comilla-8 constituency left the country for Guangzhou, China on China Southern Airlines (CZ-391). Mahmudul Hasan Sumon of Mymensingh-8 seat left for Singapore on Singapore Airlines (SQ-447) at 11:55 PM.

Satkhira-3 Constituency MP and former Health Minister AFM Ruhul Haque went to Singapore on BG-584 flight of Bangladesh Biman at 8:30 am on July 18.

BCB President, Sports Minister and Kishoreganj-6 Constituency MP Nazmul Hasan Papon left the country on July 20 at 12:55 PM in SriLankan Airlines (EL-190).

Brahmanbaria-1 Constituency MP Syed AKM Ekramuzzaman left the country at 11:40 PM on July 21, Noakhali-2 Constituency MP Morshed Alam went to Singapore on July 22 with BG 584, Comilla-5 Constituency MP AM Taher left the country at 12:10 PM on July 25. . ABM Anisuzzaman of Mymensingh-7 constituency went to Bangkok at 1:55 pm that day. Nilufar Anjum of reserved women's seat left the country for Canada by Emirates Airlines at 6:10 pm.

Minister of State for Finance Wasika Ayesha Khan fled to Canada on Emirates Airlines at 7:48 pm. Abul Kalam Azad of Comilla-4 seat fled to Greece in Qatar Airlines (QR-643) at 5:20 am on July 26.

Former Deputy Minister Abdullah Al Islam Jacob left the country on July 27 at 7:30 pm on Emirates Airlines flight EK-587 bound for Dubai. Dhaka-4 Constituency MP Syed Abu Hossain Babla left the country on August 3.

On August 4, a family member of former MP Noor e Hasna Chowdhury Lilly flew to Dubai on Emirates Airlines EK 585 at 1.40 pm. On the same day, former MP Mohammad Habib Hasan's daughter left the country with BG 584.

On August 5, wife of former textile and jute minister, former finance minister Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali, daughter of former local government minister Tajul Islam and former agriculture minister Abdus Shahid left the country.

Discussed foreign minister. Hasan Mahmud Chowdhury left for Netherlands on July 28 at 2 am on Emirates Air (EK-585). He returned again on August 3. Some media reported that he was detained while leaving the country through Hazrat Shahjalal Airport on August 6. On July 28 at 10:30 PM Jahangir Alam, Member of Parliament of Comilla-3 Constituency, went to Singapore on US-Bangla flight BS-307.

Former Minister of State for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu went to Tehran on Emirates (EK-583) at 11:00 am on July 29. Kazi Nabil Ahmed of Jessore-3 constituency went to Kolkata by NovoAir at 3:40 pm that day. On the same day at 5:50 PM, Biman's BG-337 flight went to Madina to Barguna-5 seat. Mojibur Rahman Majnu.

On July 30, at 2:40 PM, SM Shahzada of Patuakhali-3 constituency left the country for Indonesia on Malaysian Airlines (MH-197). Khasru Chowdhury of Dhaka-18 constituency went to New York on Emirates Airlines (EK-585) at 2 pm on July 31.

Nahim Razzak of Shariatpur-3 seat crossed Delhi on BG-397 flight of Bangladesh Biman at 1:16 PM on this day. On the same day at 11:20 PM, Abu Zafar Md. of Comilla-8 went to Guangzhou in China Southern Airlines (CS-392). Shafiuddin.

Nasser Shahriar Zahidi of Jhenaidah-2 seat went to Istanbul on Turkish Air flight TK-713 at 7:23 pm on August 2. On this day at 10:50 PM, Parul Akhtar of reserved female seat went to Singapore on US-Bangla Airlines (flight BS-307).

On the same day at 8:40 am Bangladesh Biman (BG-584) went to Singapore Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation Barrister Fazle Noor Tapas. Sajjadul Hasan, the former secretary of the Prime Minister's Office, left Dhaka at 12 noon on August 4 by Bangladesh Biman (BG-397).

Former Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal left for Singapore on August 5th at 12:00 PM on Singapore Air (SQ-447). Former State Minister Tarana Halim went to Malaysia on Malaysian Airlines (MH-197) at 2:35 pm on the same day. Although some of them are supposed to return to the country, it is known that many of them did not return after the fall of the government.

Besides, Chhatra League President Saddam Hossain and General Secretary Sheikh Wali Asif Inan fled the country. Besides, the phones of almost all central leaders and MP-ministers of Awami League were found switched off. It was not possible to contact them in any way.

It is believed that many of them have left the country for safe haven. It is also known that some of the Prime Minister's advisers have already left the country.

On the afternoon of August 6, Chhatra League's Dhaka University branch general secretary Tanveer Hasan Saikat and Dhaka Metropolitan North Chhatra League president Riaz Mahmud were detained at Shahjalal Airport.

Apart from fleeing the country, most of the influential leaders and MP-ministers of the Awami League have gone into hiding. Many are trying to leave the country. Leaders and activists of the party's associates and fraternal organizations also donned clothes. Attacks, vandalism and arson on the houses of party leaders and activists continue across the country. Many have taken refuge with their relatives for fear of attacks and lawsuits.

The leaders and activists of Awami League and its affiliated organizations were in the field all over the country, including Dhaka, until August 4. They also tried to build resistance against the agitators in different places in the country. The scenario changed from Monday morning. The leaders and workers of the party went into hiding from the morning of the Prime Minister's resignation from power.

Not only that, the party's central office, party president's political office, Dhaka district office in Tezgaon and Bangabandhu Bhavan at Dhanmondi number 32 were attacked, vandalized and set on fire, but no one from the party was seen to prevent it.

According to various sources, hundreds of ministers, MPs and leaders have fled the country till Saturday. They traveled to various countries including India, Russia, United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Thailand, China and Dubai. Many of them sent their family members even if they could not go themselves.

According to sources, many Awami League leaders and ministers have tried to leave the country. Former MP of Chittagong-3 Sandwip Constituency Mahfuzur Rahman Mita went to Shahjalal International Airport to escape Australia with his family and returned after being chased by the students. A second attempt to go to Calcutta failed.

Meanwhile, Awami League's Trinamool leaders and activists are not taking well the matter of the party chief, top party leaders and MP-ministers leaving the country and hiding themselves.

They say that those who have acquired huge amounts of money with the privileges of the party are fleeing the country leaving the workers in danger. Ordinary workers are now under attack. Their houses are being burnt. Being beaten. Many have left their homes and taken refuge with their relatives fearing attacks and lawsuits. They do not know what to do? At the same time, they are also raising questions about the political future of Awami League in this crisis.