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DHAKA, Dec 18, 2025 (BSS) - BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed deep grief over the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho and Dhaka-8 independent aspirant, who succumbed to injuries sustained after armed assailants opened fire on him in the capital's Paltan area on December 12.
In a post on his verified Facebook page, Tarique Rahman said, "I am deeply saddened by the tragic killing of Sharif Osman Hadi. May Allah grant forgiveness to his soul. This untimely death is a grave reminder of the human cost of political violence."
He said, "Hadi was a brave political activist and a fearless voice who always stood up against injustice. After the July Mass Uprising, as the spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho, he played an incredible role in defending the rights of the July fighters, upholding democratic values, and protecting national interests."
The BNP Acting Chairman expressed his deepest condolences to the grieving family, loved ones, and fellow activists. "I also call upon the interim government to conduct swift investigation, with the utmost priority, so that perpetrators are apprehended, punished, and justice is served."
He further said, "Together, we must safeguard every citizen and prevent any such incident aiming to destabilise Bangladesh and undermine our democratic aspirations."
