Bangladesh Rocked by Violence: Hadi's Funeral Draws Millions, Dipu Das Murder Sparks Outrage

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Moneycontrol•21-12-2025, 09:16
Bangladesh Rocked by Violence: Hadi's Funeral Draws Millions, Dipu Das Murder Sparks Outrage
- •Massive turnout at student leader Sharif Usman Hadi's funeral in Dhaka; Chief Advisor Mohammad Yunus paid tribute, calling him an 'immortal soldier'.
- •Anti-India slogans like 'Delhi or Dhaka - Dhaka... Dhaka' and 'Hadi Bhai's blood will not go in vain' were chanted at Hadi's funeral.
- •10 suspects arrested in the brutal lynching of Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh, falsely accused of blasphemy.
- •Dipu Das's murder has raised concerns about minority safety and sparked anger in West Bengal, with protests demanding security.
- •The violence occurs amidst upcoming parliamentary elections, diplomatic tensions with India, and increasing threats to minorities.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh faces dual crises: mass grief for Hadi and outrage over Dipu Das's murder, raising minority safety concerns.
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