The funeral of Inqilab Manch spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi has been completed. His funeral was held at 2:33 pm on Saturday at the South Plaza of the National Parliament Building in the presence of lakhs of people from different classes and professions.
Hadi's funeral prayer was led by his elder brother Abu Bakr Siddique. A mournful atmosphere was created in the entire area at that time. Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus participated in the funeral.
People thronged Manik Mia Avenue since morning to attend Osman Hadi's funeral. "We will all be Hadi, we will fight for ages," and "We will not let Hadi Bhai's blood go in vain," they said as they entered Manik Mia Avenue.
Special security arrangements were made on and around Manik Mia Avenue for the funeral. Police, RAB and Ansar members were deployed in addition to the army. In addition, members of law enforcement agencies patrolled.
After the funeral prayers, he was taken to the Dhaka University area for burial. Preparations have been made to bury him there next to the tomb of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. The work of digging the grave began there in the morning. At that time, Dhaka University Proctor Saifuddin Ahmed, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Ramna Zone Deputy Commissioner (DC) Masud Alam, some Dhaka University teachers and members of the proctorial body were present.
Earlier, the body of Sharif Osman Hadi was taken from the National Heart Institute's cold storage to Suhrawardy Hospital for an autopsy. After the autopsy, the body was taken to the South Plaza of the National Parliament Building.