Bangladesh Prepares High-Security Funeral as Osman Hadi to be Buried Next to Iconic Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:04pm on 19 Dec 2025,Friday International

Bangladesh youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi will be buried beside national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on Saturday following his family's request, Inqilab Mancha announced. His funeral prayer will be held at 2 pm at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban's South Plaza after arriving from Singapore on Friday evening. Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus confirmed attendees cannot carry bags or heavy items, and drone flying is prohibited near Parliament House. Hadi died Thursday in Singapore after being shot by unidentified gunmen on December 12, triggering nationwide violent protests. Inqilab Mancha urged supporters to ignore instructions from other sources, stating they would gather at Dhaka University Central Mosque demanding justice while occupying streets with slogans. (PC: X)

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