The house became an iconic symbol in Bangladesh history as Sheikh Mujib largely led the pre-independence autonomy movement for decades from here.

A large group of protesters on Wednesday vandalised and set on fire Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence in Dhaka during a live online address of his daughter and deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

A mob vandalised Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s residence in Dhaka, causing significant destruction and setting parts of the house on fire. The protesters reportedly demanded a ban on the Awami League, breaking open the gate to enter the premises.

Hundreds of protesters set fire to Bangladesh's founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's house in Dhaka after his daughter and ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina spoke online and appealed to Awami League workers to protest against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government.

The incident took place just a day after Hasina delivered an online speech urging Awami League supporters to protest against the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, according to a report

Protesters in Dhaka stormed and set fire to the family home of exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s father during her planned speech, escalating political tensions in Bangladesh.

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence in Dhaka was attacked and set ablaze by a mob in response to an online speech by former PM Sheikh Hasina. The protesters demanded a ban on the Awami League.

In Dhaka, protesters vandalized Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence while Sheikh Hasina addressed the nation. The demonstration was part of a 'Bulldozer Procession,' linked to a movement against the current regime.