US EditionBangladesh Police Say Student Leader's Killers Fled to India
The suspects fled through the Haluaghat border and were escorted into Meghalaya, with two Indian nationals arrested, escalating diplomatic tensions between Bangladesh and India.
- The Bangladesh police reported that alleged killers of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi have escaped to India, which may worsen relations between the nations.
- Hadi, a critic of India, died after being shot in Dhaka on December 12, leading to violent protests across Bangladesh.
- Suspects Faisal Karim Masud and Alamgir Sheikh fled to India after the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi on December 12, 2025, in Dhaka.
- Following Hadi's death, protests erupted across Bangladesh, resulting in the burning of buildings, including major newspapers favoring India.
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Osman Hadi murder: 2 accused fled to Meghalaya, say Bangladesh police
Two suspects in Inquilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi’s murder fled Bangladesh, believed to be in Meghalaya, India. Police are working with Indian authorities to arrest and extradite them amid ongoing investigations.
The situation surrounding the radical terrorist group in Bangladesh has taken a new turn. Dhaka Metropolitan Police have claimed that the main accused in the Osman Hadi murder case has fled to India. It was reported that the accused entered India via Meghalaya. However, the Meghalaya police have categorically denied the arrest claim.
Indian officials deny Bangladesh police’s allegations about Hadi’s killers fleeing to Meghalaya
Bangladesh police on Sunday (Dec 28) said the alleged killers of popular student leader Sharif Osman Hadi had fled to India, in comments likely to further strain relations with its neighbour.
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