Sheikh Hasina's whereabouts are currently unknown after crowds stormed the prime ministerial palace in Dhaka.
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00:00Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikhi Hasina has resigned and fled the country, announced
00:07the country's Army Chief General after thousands of protesters stormed her official residence
00:13defying a military curfew put in place after weeks of protests.
00:17The Army Chief General has said an interim government will be formed.
00:37The General also said he would investigate the deadly police crackdowns which have killed
00:42almost 300 protesters as of Sunday.
01:12Hasina's resignation brings to an end an 15-year rule in power.