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Bangladesh CJI Obaidul Hassan resigns after protesters' ultimatum

Bangladesh Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan resigned on Saturday amid intense protests against his call for a full Supreme Court meeting, which demonstrators deemed a judicial coup. The unrest, part of broader turmoil following former PM Sheikh Hasina's ouster, has led to over 450 deaths. Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder also resigned, but his departure was not accepted. Protests continue, with police on strike and calls for accountability for Hasina. Interim leader Muhammad Yunus condemned attacks on minority communities, urging protection for vulnerable groups.

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