29 Awami League Leaders and Family Members Found Dead in Bangladesh Violence Following Sheikh Hasina's Resignation

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:30am on 07 Aug 2024,Wednesday International

In Bangladesh, 29 Awami League leaders and their family members have been found dead amidst ongoing violence. The unrest follows Sheikh Hasina's resignation and departure to India, triggered by anti-quota protests. Recent violence resulted in over 400 deaths, with incidents including looting, vandalism, and arson. Key figures such as Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus have been appointed as the chief adviser of the interim government. The situation remains tense, with widespread destruction and continued clashes between protesters and security forces.

Read More at The Times of India

Menu