DEVELOPING: Bangladeshi protesters carried out a 'long march to the border' with India in Benapole between 8:46 a.m. and 9:16 a.m. UTC on December 19, 2025, staging demonstrations near the Indo-Bangladesh border opposite Petrapole in West Bengal, India, amid nationwide protests against the death of youth leader Osman Hadi, according to Aditya Raj Kaul on X. The protests form part of broader unrest across Bangladesh over Hadi's death, with demonstrators converging on the Benapole border area during this 29-minute reporting window, as reported by Aditya Raj Kaul. Security forces have not issued any statements on the border march in this period, and further developments are awaited.
