Student protests are burning in Bangladesh. The protest which started peacefully has turned into a field of violence. The issue, which started with the implementation of 30 percent reservation for the heirs of freedom fighters, did not end even after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country. Now Hindu temples are being targeted.
Interim rule in Bangladesh
The successive deaths are shocking. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to form an interim government under the leadership of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. Army Chief Wager-Uz-Zaman has officially announced that the swearing-in ceremony will be held tomorrow at 8 PM. An interim government will be in place in Bangladesh Five important thingsin Let’s find out.
- President Mohammad Shahabuddin handed over the responsibility of heading the interim government of Bangladesh to Mohammad Yunus. Muhammad Yunus is 84 years old. A 15-member advisory council will also take office under his leadership.
- According to reports, many leaders of the students’ organization are behind the appointment of Muhammad Yunus. He has been the foundation to bring the people of Bangladesh out of poverty. In this context, President Mohammad Shahabuddin has consulted with the commander of the three forces and the leaders of the students’ organization and taken the decision.
- As Muhammad Yunus speaks, I am very happy to return to my motherland. Looking forward to this moment. He said that steps will be taken in a coordinated manner to recover from the current problem.
- Earlier he was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment in a case. After that he went abroad. There are allegations that the case is politically motivated. Suspicion is cast on Amnesty International in particular. It is worth noting that the case was acquitted this morning.
- Sheikh Hasina has been in power since 2009. The students’ protest against him led to a regime change. It is worth noting that there are complaints of violation of human rights and electoral malpractices, not just about the reservation issue.