Protesters Surround Bangladesh Supreme Court, Demand Chief Justice's Resignation

Days after massive unrest ousted Sheikh Hasina government in Bangladesh, the students have now turned towards the Supreme Court, and are demanding the resignation of all judges, including the Chief Justice.

According to Daily Star, hundreds of protestors on Saturday reportedly surrounded the Supreme Court and issued an ultimatum to Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan and judges of the Appellate Division to resign by 1pm (local time).

According to the reports, the Chief Justice may have left the building as tensions escalated. The protesters have threatened that they would besiege judges’ residences, if they fail to resign before the ultimatum.