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Damage and debris at Chhayanaut

Chhayanaut was attacked amid protests over the death of Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi, with artworks, musical instruments and documents destroyed, alongside attacks on Prothom Alo and The Daily Star.

Rubble lies inside Chhayanaut after it was attacked on Dec 18, 2025, along with the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Rubble lies inside Chhayanaut after it was attacked on Dec 18, 2025, along with the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Rubble lies inside Chhayanaut after it was attacked on Dec 18, 2025, along with the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Rubble lies inside Chhayanaut after it was attacked on Dec 18, 2025, along with the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Rubble lies inside Chhayanaut after it was attacked on Dec 18, 2025, along with the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Rubble lies inside Chhayanaut after it was attacked on Dec 18, 2025, along with the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Destroyed musical instruments have been placed near the entrance inside Chhayanaut following the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A former student looks at his broken harmonium inside Chhayanaut on Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025, days after musical instruments were destroyed in the attack. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A former student looks at his broken harmonium inside Chhayanaut on Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025, days after musical instruments were destroyed in the attack. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Burnt songbooks and shattered musical instruments remain inside Chhayanaut after the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
Burnt songbooks and shattered musical instruments remain inside Chhayanaut after the attack on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A student’s song sheet lies on a broken table inside Chhayanaut, where attackers destroyed nearly everything in sight on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A student’s song sheet lies on a broken table inside Chhayanaut, where attackers destroyed nearly everything in sight on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A painting of Rabindranath Tagore was destroyed during the attack on Chhayanaut on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A painting of Rabindranath Tagore was destroyed during the attack on Chhayanaut on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A painting of the cultural organisation’s founder, Waheedul Haq, was among the artworks destroyed in the attack on Chhayanaut. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A painting of the cultural organisation’s founder, Waheedul Haq, was among the artworks destroyed in the attack on Chhayanaut. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A painting of Sanjida Khatun, founding member and former president, was destroyed in the attack on Chhayanaut on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
A painting of Sanjida Khatun, founding member and former president, was destroyed in the attack on Chhayanaut on Dec 18, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

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Published : 24 Dec 2025, 09:15 PM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 06:13 PM

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