Riots Erupt in Bangladesh
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Two newspaper offices were burned and journalists struggled to escape during protests in Bangladesh, Thursday, after the killing of a youth leader.
Bangladesh's interim government urged people on Friday to resist violence as soldiers and police fanned out across Dhaka and other cities following protests over the killing of a popular youth leader,
Violence erupts in Bangladesh's capital after a pro-democracy youth leader, injured in an assassination attempt, dies in a Singapore hospital. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.
The Bangladeshi activist was shot on the streets of Dhaka on Dec 12 and died six days later in a Singapore hospital.
The fresh protests are sparked by the death of one of the leaders of protests that ousted ex-PM Sheikh Hasina.
Born in 1994 in Nalchity Upazila of Jhalokhati district, Hadi came from a Muslim family and was known for his radical views and strong anti-India stance
Bangladeshi authorities have since deployed additional security forces in the area to prevent further unrest and ensure the safety of diplomatic staff and nearby residents.
Protests in Bangladesh after student leader osman hadi died in singapore, media houses torched, India News News, Times Now
The Hindu man's death occurred amid violent protests across Bangladesh following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of the student uprising last year
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