The National Identity Registration Wing under the Election Commission has locked the NID cards of 10 members of the Sheikh family, including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sources confirmed that the action was taken via a formal letter. The others affected include Sajeeb Wazed Joy, Saima Wazed, Sheikh Rehana, Tulip Siddiq, Azmina Siddiq, Shahin Siddiq, Bushra Siddiq, Radwan Mujib Siddiq, and Tariq Ahmed Siddiq.