109 Killed In Monday’s Unrest In Bangladesh
At least 109 people were killed during violent unrest in Bangladesh on Monday as the prime minister was ousted, according to AFP.
It marks the deadliest day since protests began in early July, and brings the total number killed to 409, according to an AFP tally based on police, government officials and doctors at hospitals.
Osun Defender reports that the Military took over Bangladesh on Monday after a protest that left more than 90 people dead on Sunday.
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resigned and fled the palace after 15-year rule.
Bangladesh’s army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman said in a broadcast to the nation on state television on Monday Hasina had resigned and the military would form an interim government