Bangladeshi protesters set fire to former cricket captain’s home

Bangladeshi protesters set fire to former cricket captain's home

Protesters in Bangladesh have set fire to the house of Awami League MP and former cricket team captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza.

According to the local newspaper Daily Star, protesters also attacked the houses of Awami League parliamentarians and offices in other cities of Bangladesh. After a month of violent protests in the country and hundreds of deaths, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajid resigned on Monday before leaving the country.

After her resignation, protesters set fire to her party headquarters in Gulistan, Dhaka. The incident took place at 4 p.m., during which time the protesters kept shouting slogans against Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League.

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Around the same time, protesters set fire to 32 Dhaan Mandi, the personal residence of Bangladesh’s founder, Sheikh Mujib ur Rahman, which is now the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum.

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