2024-08-06 02:44 PM IST
After Sheikh Hasina resigned as Prime Minister on August 5 and fled Bangladesh amid the ongoing Bangladesh protests, violent protests continued across the country. Massive crowd stormed the PM`s official residence, Ganabhaban, looting and vandalizing everything they could find, including televisions and furniture. They even damaged a statue of Sheikh Hasina’s father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The destruction was extensive, affecting both public and private buildings. The ongoing violence, despite Hasina’s resignation, shows the intensity of the unrest. The protests, which had already claimed hundreds of lives, began when student groups demanded the removal of a controversial quota system in government jobs. Watch video for more.
