Bangladesh Murder Row: Yunus Govt Accused of Orchestrating Student Leader's Killing

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UPDATED: Dec 24, 2025 11:28 IST

In this news bulletin, India Today Journalist Indrajit Kundu reports on the explosive allegations surrounding the murder of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi in Bangladesh. Kundu highlights that Hadi’s brother, Sharif Omar Hadi, has accused the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of orchestrating the killing to 'stall the upcoming elections'. Kundu notes, 'This is a sensational claim... and in a sense puts the Yunus government on the back foot.' The report also features BNP leader Nilufar Chowdhury Moni, who alleges that the shooter had links to Jamaat-e-Islami and was protected by lawyer Shishir Manir.

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