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Violence broke out in Bangladesh late Thursday night after the death of youth leader Usman Hadi. Protesters burnt two media institutions.
Violence has once again intensified in Bangladesh. Protestors on Thursday burnt the offices of the country’s largest newspapers, Daily Star and Prothom Alo. After the attack, about 25 journalists remained trapped in the newsroom for 3 hours.
The protesters also torched the offices of Sheikh Hasina’s party Awami League. A shop near the Prothom Alo office premises was also set on fire. After this incident, a girl was seen saving books from the shop.
The violence erupted on Thursday after the death of Sheikh Hasina’s opposition leader Usman Hadi. Hadi was campaigning on 12 December when he was shot in the head.
20 pictures of violence in Bangladesh…
Hindu youth burnt
In Bangladesh, some people first beat a Hindu youth to death, then hung his body from a tree and set it on fire while raising slogans of ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’.
In Bangladesh, people beat a Hindu youth to death.
The young man was stripped naked and hanged.
Daily Star and Prothom Alo’s office burnt
Following Hadi’s death, protesters vandalized and set fire to the offices of the country’s largest newspapers, the Daily Star and Prothom Alo. Prothom Alo and The Daily Star will remain closed today due to the attack. The online services of both the media organizations have also almost come to a standstill.
A shop near the premises of Prothom Alo Newspaper office was set on fire by the protesters. After this incident, a girl was seen saving books from the shop.
After Hadi’s death, protesters set fire to the office of the country’s largest newspaper, the Daily Star.
After the fire, about 25 journalists were trapped inside the Daily Star office for 3 hours.
Protests erupted in Dhaka following the death of student leader Osman Hadi. Prothom Alo’s offices were vandalized and set on fire.
Due to the fire, many files and thousands of copies of the newspaper Daily Star were destroyed.
Attack on cultural organization and Indian Assistant High Commissioner also
Supporters of Osman Hadi and student organizations took to the streets in several districts in and outside Dhaka.
Protests have also taken place at many places in Chittagong. A large number of people gathered in front of the residence of the Indian Assistant High Commissioner. They threw bricks at the High Commission. Cultural organizations were also set on fire.
The protesters attacked the cultural organisation, Chhayanote Bhavan. There was massive vandalism and it was set on fire.
Workers collecting the remaining items after the fire in the cultural organization Chhayanote Bhavan.
Following the news of Hadi’s death, protesters threw bricks and stones at the Indian Assistant High Commission late Thursday night.
Office of Sheikh Hasina’s party Awami League demolished
The protesters vandalized and set fire to the office of Sheikh Hasina’s party Awami League.
The protesters demolished the office of Sheikh Hasina’s party Awami League with bulldozers.
Procession of students on Dhaka University and streets
Students and youth of Dhaka University demonstrated. Students took out a rally in the university campus. Protested on the streets. Also raised slogans like ‘I am a slave’.
Students took out a rally carrying the flag of Bangladesh in the university campus. During this, a young man wearing a flag colored shirt was seen shouting slogans.
The protesters raised slogans like “Who are you, who am I, Hadi, Hadi”.
People took to the streets and demonstrated over Hadi’s death.
Protestors were seen marching on the road.
Hundreds of students and people gathered at the intersection near Dhaka University campus.
Woman showing picture of Hadi during the demonstration.
The protesters are demanding to send back Sheikh Hasina from India.
On hearing the news of the student leader’s death, thousands of people gathered near a square in Dhaka.
People gather outside the Angulia Mosque in Singapore to view the body of Bangladeshi student leader Sharif Usman Hadi.
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