Hadi died at a hospital in Singapore late Thursday, a week after he was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka

Dhaka/New Delhi, Dec 19: Tension prevailed across Bangladesh on Friday following the death of prominent July Uprising leader Sharif Osman Hadi, which triggered widespread protests, vandalism and sporadic violence in several parts of the country. While no fresh violence was reported in the morning, protesters vandalised the already demolished 32 Dhanmondi, the historic residence of […]

The Bangladeshi activist was shot on the streets of Dhaka on Dec 12 and died six days later in a Singapore hospital.

Violence erupted across Bangladesh after Sharif Osman Hadi’s killing, sparking protests, attacks on media offices and a security clampdown.

Bangladesh Unrest LIVE: The nation erupted in violent protests after student leader Sharif Osman Hadi’s death, with media offices torched, political sites attacked, and an Indian mission targeted.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Bangladesh remained tense as the interim government revised funeral arrangements for slain activist Sharif Osman Hadi, tightened security and condemned violence, while protests intensified in Dhaka. Authorities issued advisories, deployed forces and urged restraint amid unrest following Hadi's death. World News | Bangladesh on Edge Ahead of Sharif Osman Hadi Funeral as Protests, Violence and Security Clampdown Intensify.

Faisal Karim, the suspected shooter of Sharif Osman Hadi, reportedly hinted at the shooting the night before it occurred.