|Sharif Osman Hadi no more.After fighting for his life for six days, Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson for Inqilab Moncho, passed away on Thursday night

Protesters shout slogans in front of the premises of the Prothom Alo newspaper after news reached the country from Singapore of the death of a prominent activist Sharif Osman Hadi, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (AP )Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday night announced a one-day state mourning on Saturday following the untimely death of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho.

Protesters gather at Shahbagh after news of Hadi’s death

Inqilab Moncho called for protests earlier

Demonstrators marched around the Shahbagh police station around 10:45pm, chanting slogans: “Tumi ke ami ke? Hadi, Hadi,” “Delhi na Dhaka? Dhaka, Dhaka,” “Surround the Indian embassy,” and “

The grief-stricken demonstrators also chanted slogans demanding the resignation of Home Adviser and Law Adviser.