Bangladesh Protest Erupts After Youth Leader's Death | Anti-India Protests, Mission Attacked

In this special report, India Today’s Pranay Upadhyay and Indrajit Kundu provide ground updates from Bangladesh, where massive anti-India and anti-Hasina protests have erupted following the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi. Hadi, a key figure in the July 2024 uprising, succumbed to gunshot injuries in Singapore on December 18. Pranay Upadhyay reports that the situation is ‘extremely volatile’ with mobs targeting the Indian High Commission and setting fire to the Assistant High Commissioner’s residence in Chittagong. The broadcast also highlights attacks on senior journalists and the offices of leading newspapers like Prothom Alo and The Daily Star.