WATCH | Protesters storm Sheikh Hasina's palace after she flees country amid unrest
PTC News Desk: Cheering protestors stormed former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace on Monday after she fled the country after resigning. Her resignation marks end of more than a month of deadly anti-government protests.
Ganabhaban, the official residence of Bangladesh PM Hasina stormed by protestors pic.twitter.com/aMbp3KIBEn — Sidhant Sibal (@sidhant) August 5, 2024
On Monday, excited crowds waved flags in Dhaka's streets, with some dancing on top of a tank, before hundreds of people stormed Hasina's official residence.
Bangladesh's Channel 24 showed footage of crowd running inside the building and waving to the camera as they cheered.
Meanwhile, Sheikh Hasina arrived in India's northeastern city of Agartala on Monday after escaping Dhaka. According to intelligence sources, India intends to provide Hasina with a safe passage.
- PTC NEWS