Bangladesh Unrest Deepens as Student Leaders Targeted After Elections

Brief By Newsbrief / 4:29 PM on 22 Dec 2025

Bangladesh is witnessing worsening unrest as student leaders continue to be targeted after recent elections. Days after Sharif Usman Hadi’s killing, another student leader was shot in Khulna. The attacks have intensified protests led by the Student Revolutionary Front, which warned it may disrupt upcoming elections unless those responsible for Hadi’s death are arrested, raising pressure on the interim government.