Violence has erupted again in Bangladesh. At least 91 people were killed in the violence. More than 100 people have been injured. Following the incident, internet services have been suspended in Bangladesh. The Indian government has asked its citizens in Bangladesh to stay in safe places following the incident. A helpline number for Indian citizens has also been issued.
some people had announced a non-cooperation movement to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Accordingly, these citizens had gathered at the Science Lab Square in Dhaka to join the movement. However, Awami League, Chhatra League and Jubo League opposed it. Following which, a clash took place between both the groups.
Clashes between police and protesters
Some protesters also attacked some offices and establishments in the area, including Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College in Dhaka's Shahbagh area. A scuffle broke out between the police and the protestors when they tried to barge into the Shahbagh intersection.
Following the incident, the Home Ministry of Bangladesh has announced an indefinite curfew in the country. The internet has also been shut down. Following the incident, the Indian government has asked its citizens not to leave the country. A helpline number for Indian citizens has also been issued. Indian nationals in Bangladesh are requested to contact + 88-01313076402 for any assistance.
violence a few days ago.
A few days ago, students were protesting against the government's decision to abolish reservation in government jobs. Incidents of violence were also reported from different parts of Bangladesh. Nearly 200 people were killed in the incident. Hundreds of people were injured. After this movement, the Supreme Court of Bangladesh finally cancelled the government's decision regarding the reservation.