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3 weeks agoWho was Osman Hadi; why is Bangladesh on fire over his death?
Hadi, 32, was a prominent leader of Bangladesh's 2024 student-led uprising. He acted as a spokesperson for Inquilab Mancha, or Platform for Revolution, and was planning to stand as a member of parliament for the Dhaka-8 constituency in the Bijoynagar area of the city in the upcoming elections, expected in February 2026. Hadi was also an outspoken critic of India, where Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled following the uprising last year, and its influence on domestic politics in Bangladesh.
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